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Trypanosoma cruzi DTU II coinfection with bacteria producing prolonged cutaneous lesion in a healthy young male.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2023
Rangel-Gamboa Lucia, González-Martínez Erik-Iyair, Sánchez-Cruz Lizbeth Cristina, Montiel-Rangel Ana Isabel, Martínez-Hernández Fernando
Abstract excerpt
Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and is genetically classified in six discrete typing units (DTUs). The isolates reported in Mexico are generally associated with DTU I. We presented a case of a prolonged cutaneous lesion in a Mexican man, caused by DTU II in coinfection with Bacillus velezensis and Corynebacterium sp. The patient assessment included a complete...
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