Quantitative parasitemia in <i>T. cruzi</i> congenitally infected children.

Parasite burden by qPCR was a retrospective work after all infected babies were referred for trypanocidal treatment. Median parasitemia (interquartile range), expressed as equivalent parasites per mL, of children diagnosed by parasitology at 1 or 6 months of age or by serology at around 12 months of age.