Screening of Chagas disease in pregnant women-Recommendation by the Italian National Institute of Health, 2023
Int J Gynaecol Obstet
.
2024 Dec;167(3):1269-1271.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.15812.
Epub 2024 Jul 18.
Authors
Sara Ornaghi
1
2
,
Edoardo Corsi Decenti
3
,
Lorenzo Zammarchi
4
,
Alessandro Bartoloni
4
,
Andrea Angheben
5
,
Chiara Nava
6
,
Margherita Tommasella
7
,
Valerio Carletti
8
,
Elisabetta Colciago
2
,
Stefania Dell'Oro
9
,
Daniele Farsetti
8
,
Enrico Finale
10
,
Simona Fumagalli
2
,
Silvia Giovinale
11
,
Laura Iannuzzi
12
,
Filomena Maellaro
8
,
Elena Maggiora
13
,
Francesca Pometti
8
,
Letizia Sampaolo
3
,
Vittorio Basevi
14
,
Serena Donati
3
Affiliations
1
Obstetric Unit, Foundation IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori, Monza, Italy.
2
University of Milan-Bicocca School of Medicine and Surgery, Monza, Italy.
3
National Center for Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Italian National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy.
4
Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
5
Department of Infectious - Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Hospital, Negrar, Verona, Italy.
6
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
7
Obstetric Unit, Oupatient Clinic AUSL Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
8
Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
9
Obstetric Unit, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
10
Obstetric Unit, Castelli Hospital, Verbania, Italy.
11
Obstetric Unit, University Hospital Careggi, Florence, Italy.
12
Centre for Midwifery, Maternal and Perinatal Health, Department of Midwifery and Health Sciences, Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK.
13
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Saint Anna Hospital, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
14
Scientific Committee on the Childbirth Pathway, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy.
PMID:
39022848
DOI:
10.1002/ijgo.15812
No abstract available
Keywords:
Trypanosoma cruzi; Chagas; congenital; infection; pregnancy; screening.
Grants and funding
Istituto Superiore di Sanità