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Disease chagas disease
Phenotype C0027059|myocarditis
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PubMedID- 20824217 Two cases of myocarditis due to acute chagas disease, resulting from oral intake of sugar cane juice infected with t. cruzi, developed acute decompensated nyha class iv heart failure.
PubMedID- 21468314 Interestingly, kdna-mutated chickens developed gross cardiomegaly with an inflammatory myocarditis similar to that of chagas disease in man, in which parasite-free myofibers are destroyed by immune system effector cells, as well as heart failure.
PubMedID- 23133682 Early fexinidazole treatment effectively prevented or reduced the development of myocarditis associated with chronic chagas disease in mice infected with the benznidazole-resistant vl-10 and colombian t. cruzi strains.

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