The high Prevalence of Diseases across Latin America, along with the Growing Awareness of Early Diagnosis, is Propelling the Market Growth.
In Latin America, chronic infectious diseases caused by bacterial and viral pathogens are rising. Factors such as changing climatic conditions, increasing population, migration & mobility, and poor public health resources are causing this phenomenon. The pathogenic agents that cause emerging and re-emerging diseases in Latin America include bacterial pathogens (Salmonella enteritidis, Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella typhi, Brucellaabortus, and Klebsiella pneumonia) and viral pathogens (HPV, HIV, EBV, Zika, and Chikungunya). Leprosy, dengue, leishmaniasis, HIV, Chagas disease, COVID-19 disease, and cancer are some of the prevalent diseases in this region. Chagas disease, a potentially life-threatening illness, is found mainly in the endemic areas of 21 Latin American countries. The parasites of this disease are transmitted by contact with feces/urine of infected blood-sucking triatomine bugs. Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by the protozoan paras...