Complement system contributes to modulate the infectivity of susceptible TcI strains of Trypanosoma cruzi
BACKGROUND Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite and an etiological agent of Chagas disease. There is a wide variability in the clinical outcome of its infection, ranging from asymptomatic individuals to those with chronic fatal mega syndromes. Both parasite and host factors, as well as their in...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2018-02-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018000400307&lng=en&tlng=en |