A trypanosomiasis that is a tropical parasitic disease caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, which is transmitted to humans and other mammals by an insect vector, the blood-sucking assassin bugs of the subfamily Triatominae (family Reduviidae), most commonly species belonging to the Triatoma, Rhodnius, and Panstrongylus genera. The symptoms include fever, fatigue, body aches, headache, rash, loss of appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, swelling of the eyelids and myocarditis. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chagas_disease ]
Synonyms: chagas' disease with digestive system involvement chagas' disease with other organ involvement Chagas' disease chagas' disease with nervous system involvement
Term information
- ICD9CM:086.2
- KEGG:05142
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:77506005
- ORDO:3386
- MESH:D014355
- UMLS_CUI:C0041234
- GARD:6030
zoonotic_infectious_disease, DO_rare_slim, DO_infectious_disease_slim
Term relations
- trypanosomiasis
- has symptom some fever
- has symptom some fatigue
- has symptom some diarrhea
- has symptom some rash
- has material basis in some Trypanosoma cruzi
- has symptom some vomiting
- has symptom some loss of appetite
- has symptom some headache
- has symptom some body ache
- has symptom some myocarditis