Incidence of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission through breastfeeding during acute experimental Chagas disease
Objective: To verify the incidence of T. cruzi transmission through breastfeeding during acute experimental Chagas’ disease. Methods: Fifteen female Swiss mice were mated and, after pregnancy confirmation, placed in individual cages. A few hours after birth, the females were inoculated with 0.1 mL o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011701556 |