Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is primarily transmitted by triatomine insects, which are found throughout most of the Americas.
The published study was limited to a single medical center, so the researchers cannot say whether the results would be mirrored in other ED settings, nor whether the imaging was...
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Malaria is a serious and potentially fatal parasitic infection most commonly transmitted by mosquitoes that can also be spread through blood transfusion.