Pathogenesis and Symptoms T. cruzi is primarily transmitted to humans and other mammals by Triatomine insect vectors, also known as "kissing bugs." The parasite infects cells and tissues including muscle and nervous tissue. In the acute phase shortly after transmission, symptoms may include swelling of the eyelids, fever, headaches, and enlargement of the liver and spleen. However, most acute...
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