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Trypanosomiasis, American
[Trypanosoma cruzi]

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Trypanosoma cruzi  in thick blood smears stained with Giemsa.
T. cruzi trypomastigotes in a thick blood smear T. cruzi trypomastigotes in a thick blood smear T. cruzi trypomastigotes in a thick blood smear      

T. cruzi  in thin blood smears stained with Giemsa.
T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear  

T. cruzi  in thin blood smears stained with Giemsa.
T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear T. cruzi in a thin blood smear

T. cruzi  in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) stained with Giemsa.
T. cruzi in cerbrospinal fluid T. cruzi in cerbrospinal fluid        

T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue.
T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue T. cruzi amastigotes in heart tissue

T. cruzi epimastigotes, from culture.
T. cruzi from culture T. cruzi from culture      

Positive IFA result with T. cruzi antigen.
Positive IFA result        

Triatomine bug, the T. cruzi vector.
Triatomine bug Triatomine bug Triatomine bug    

Life Cycle of T. cruzi.
Life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi          

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