Chagas disease is currently classified as one of several neglected tropical diseases and as one of the five neglected parasitic infections prioritized by the World Health Organization and the Center for Disease Control for public health intervention. This underscores the fact that the causative agent of American trypanosomiasis has existed for approximately 9.000 years, with positive samples dating back to 7050 B.C. The life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) comprises several morphological transformations involving both mammalian and vector hosts, […]