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ReviewVaccines2024

Treatments and the Perspectives of Developing a Vaccine for Chagas Disease.

Priscila Silva Grijó Farani, Kathryn Marie Jones, Cristina Poveda

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Review in Vaccines, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Chagas disease: host responses, parasite evasion and vaccine advances.Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2026
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  8. Fighting Strategies Against Chagas' Disease: A Review.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Review
  9. An Update on Vaccines AgainstPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  10. AdvancingFrontiers in molecular biosciences · 2025
    Article
  11. Towards a map of the immune system manipulation network byFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Priscila Silva Grijó FaraniDepartment of Biological Sciences, Border Biomedical Research Center, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79902, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1680-1027
Kathryn Marie JonesDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Cristina PovedaDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chagas disease (CD) treatment and vaccine development are critical due to the significant health burden caused by the disease, especially in Latin America. Current treatments include benznidazole and nifurtimox, which are most effective in the acute phase of the disease but less so in the chronic phase, often with significant side effects. Here, using the available literature, we summarize the progress in vaccine development and new treatments that promise to reduce CD incidence and improve the quality of life for those at risk, particularly in endemic regions. New treatment options, such as posaconazole and fexinidazole, are being explored to improve efficacy and reduce adverse effects. Vaccine development for CD remains a high priority. The complex life stages and genetic diversity of

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Chagasnew treatmentsvaccine

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PMID39203996
PMCPMC11359273

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