In natural infection, the survival of Trypanosoma cruzi, despite the complex immune response elicited including several humoral and cellular components of innate and acquired …
The pathology of Chagas disease presents a complicated and diverse picture in humans. The major complications and destructive evolutionary outcomes of chronic infection by …
O Rodríguez-Morales… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Chagas disease, or American trypanosomiasis, which is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is primarily a vector disease endemic in 21 Latin American countries …
V Bhatia, NJ Garg - Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiologic agent of Chagas' disease, a major health problem in Latin America and an emerging infectious disease in the United States. Previously, we …
D Martin, R Tarleton - Immunological reviews, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
CD8+ T cells are crucial to the control of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and probably act via multiple mechanisms, the most important being the production of interferon‐γ (IFN‐γ). In the …
F dos Santos Virgilio, C Pontes… - Mediators of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
MHC‐restricted CD8+ T cells are important during infection with the intracellular protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. Experimental studies …
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is one of the most important neglected parasitic diseases in the Americas. Vaccines represent an attractive …
Chagas disease is major public health problem, affecting nearly 10 million people, characterized by cardiac alterations leading to congestive heart failure and death of 20-40 …
Y Miyahira - Parasitology International, 2008 - Elsevier
Chagas' disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) which was once prevalent in Central and South America. Although the recent success in Triatoma vector control has …