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View article: Association of infection frequency and incident clonal hematopoiesis
Association of infection frequency and incident clonal hematopoiesis Open
Background: Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) is an age-related phenomenon in which hematopoietic stem cells acquire somatic mutations that confer relative fitness advantage, resulting in clonal expansion. CH is a malignancy precursor state: peopl…
Assessment of Community Awareness and Screening of Chagas Disease in the Latin American Community of Greater New Orleans Open
Chagas disease is a public health problem in the Americas, from the southern United States (USA) to Argentina. In the USA, less than 1% of domestic cases have been identified and less than 0.3% of total cases have received treatment. Littl…
1202. Chagas Disease Awareness in a Hispanic Community of the Greater New Orleans Area Open
Background Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease responsible for severe disease burden in Latin American countries (≥ 6 million cases). It is increasingly reported in the Southern United States, with an estimated 89,410 human case…
Sequence of <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> reference strain SC43 nuclear genome and kinetoplast maxicircle confirms a strong genetic structure among closely related parasite discrete typing units Open
Chagas disease is a zoonotic, parasitic, vector-borne neglected tropical disease that affects the lives of over 6 million people throughout the Americas. Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent, presents extensive genetic diversity. Here we…