Histopathologic identification of Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas') encephalitis in an AIDS patient

• Main Authors: Dimath Alyemni (Author), Anthony F. Miller (Author), Patricia Couto (Author), Deena Athas (Author), Amity L. Roberts (Author), Miguel Rufail (Author), David W. Andrews (Author), David S. Strayer (Author), Lawrence C. Kenyon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Trypanosoma cruzi (Chagas') encephalitis is an uncommon manifestation of T. cruzi infection, typically seen in immunocompromised patients. Encephalitis results from the reactivation of chronic infection predominately in individuals from endemic areas. Increased awareness of this complication is...