World Chagas Disease Day

April 14 is designated as World Chagas Disease Day, aiming to raise awareness about Chagas disease and highlight the importance of early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is primarily transmitted through the bite of the triatomine bug, also called the "kissing bug." Often referred to as a "silent killer," Chagas disease can remain asymptomatic for years, leading to delayed diagnosis in many patients. This delay can result in severe complications, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and enlargement of digestive organs.

The transmission routes of Chagas disease are diverse, including mother-to-child transmission, blood transfusions, organ transplants, and food contamination. Due to its long-term latent nature, many patients are already in the chronic stage when diagnosed, significantly increasing treatment complexity. Therefore, raising awareness about Chagas disease and promoting early screening and intervention are crucial for improving patient outcomes.

CUSABIO is committed to providing high-quality biological reagents for researchers and has specially compiled a range of Chagas disease - related products, including recombinant proteins, antibodies, and ELISA kits. These products are designed to assist researchers in exploring disease mechanisms and accelerating the development of diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.

Recommended Products for Chagas Disease Research:

● Recombinant Proteins

- Trypanosoma cruzi Recombinant Proteins

Target	Product Name	Source	Tag Info	Code
N/A	Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Cruzipain	E.coli	N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged	CSB-EP333107TQY
HSP100	Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Heat shock protein 100 (HSP100), partial	E.coli	N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged	CSB-EP517681TQY
KMP-11	Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Kinetoplastid membrane protein 11 (KMP-11)	E.coli	N-terminal 10xHis-tagged and C-terminal Myc-tagged	CSB-EP880045TQY
TPR	Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Trypanothione reductase (TPR)	Yeast	N-terminal 6xHis-tagged	CSB-YP333370TQY

- Chagas Disease - related Recombinant Proteins

Recombinant Human Interleukin-17A (IL17A) (T26A) (Active)

CSB-BP624104HU(M)

Recombinant Human Interleukin-2 (IL2) (Active)

CSB-MP011629HU

Recombinant Human Interleukin-4 (IL4) (Active)

CSB-MP011659HUd7

Recombinant Human Interleukin-6 (IL6) (Active)

CSB-YP011664HU