Trypanosoma cruzi survival following cold storage: possible implications for tissue banking.

Trypanosoma cruzi survival following cold storage: possible implications for tissue banking.

While Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, is typically vector-borne, infection can also occur through solid organ transplantation or transfusion of contaminated blood products. The ability of infected human cells, tissues, and cellular and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) to tran...

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Main Authors: Diana L Martin, Brook Goodhew, Nancy Czaicki, Kawanda Foster, Srijana Rajbhandary, Shawn Hunter, Scott A Brubaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997359?pdf=render

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