1. Chagasdisease Chagasdisease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a parasite related to the African trypanosome that causes sleeping sickness. It is spread by reduvid bugs and is one of the major health problems in South America. Due to immigration, the disease also..... Healthline.com (OMS Preferred Provider)
2. Chagas' Disease Chagas' disease is named after Dr. Carlos Chagas who first found the organism in the early 1900s. It involves damage to the nerves that control the heart, digestive and other organs, and eventually leads to damage to these organs. Worldwide,... Healthline.com (OMS Preferred Provider)
3. ChagasDiseasePicture (Hardin MD / CDC) This child from Panama is suffering from Chagasdisease manifested as an acute infection with swelling of the right eye. www.lib.uiowa.edu
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