Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021

We report an acute Chagas disease outbreak among soldiers in Colombia. Trypanosoma cruzi infection was confirmed through parasitology, serology, and molecular methods. Among 9 affected soldiers, 2 died; 7 were hospitalized and received benznidazole treatment, which produced favorable outcomes. Perso...

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Chagas disease
Colombia
Trypanosoma cruzi
disease outbreaks
military personnel
parasites
vector-borne infections.
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title Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
spellingShingle Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
Chagas disease
Colombia
Trypanosoma cruzi
disease outbreaks
military personnel
parasites
vector-borne infections.
title_short Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
title_full Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
title_fullStr Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
title_full_unstemmed Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
title_sort Acute Chagas Disease Outbreak among Military Personnel, Colombia, 2021
dc.subject.spa.fl_str_mv Chagas disease
Colombia
Trypanosoma cruzi
disease outbreaks
military personnel
parasites
vector-borne infections.
topic Chagas disease
Colombia
Trypanosoma cruzi
disease outbreaks
military personnel
parasites
vector-borne infections.
description We report an acute Chagas disease outbreak among soldiers in Colombia. Trypanosoma cruzi infection was confirmed through parasitology, serology, and molecular methods. Among 9 affected soldiers, 2 died; 7 were hospitalized and received benznidazole treatment, which produced favorable outcomes. Personnel patrolling rural areas in Colombia could be at increased risk for Chagas disease.
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