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Unraveling Chagas disease transmission through the oral route: Gateways to Trypanosoma cruzi infection and target tissues

Oral transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, is the most important route of infection in Brazilian Amazon and Venezuela. Other South American countries have also reported outbreaks associated with food consumption. A recent study showed the importance of parasite co...

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Autores principales: Silva-dos-Santos, Danielle, Barreto-de-Albuquerque, Juliana, Guerra, Bárbara, Moreira, Otacilio C., Berbert, Luiz Ricardo, Ramos, Mariana Tavares, Mascarenhas, Barbara Angelica S., Britto, Constança, Morrot, Alexandre, Serra Villa-Verde, Déa M., Garzoni, Luciana Ribeiro, Savino, Wilson, Cotta-de-Almeida, Vinícius, de Meis, Juliana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5397068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28379959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005507