Dynamics of the antibody-T.cruzi competition during Chagas infection: Prognostic relevance of intracellular replication

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Sibona, G J ^a   Condat, C A ^b,c   Isasi, S Cossy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DAMAGE; CHAGAS INFECTION; INTRACELLULAR REPLICATION; PARASITE-ANTIBODY INETERACTIONS;

ANTIBODIES; CELLS; DATA REDUCTION; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STRAIN;

DISEASES;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHAGAS DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION GROWTH; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VALIDATION STUDY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; POPULATION GROWTH; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 41349102557     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.020901     Document Type: Review

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