Cavia porcellus as a model for experimental infection by trypanosoma cruzi

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 281-288

  Castro Sesquen, Yagahira E ^a   Gilman, Robert H ^b   Yauri, Verónica ^a   Angulo, Noelia ^a   Verastegui, Manuela ^c   Velásquez, Daniel E ^d   Sterling, Charles R ^e   Martin, Diana ^d   Bern, Caryn ^d  

^a ASOCIACIÓN BENÉFICA PRISMA   (Peru)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; KINETOPLAST DNA;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAVIA PORCELLUS; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GUINEA PIG; INFLAMMATION; INOCULATION; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPOMASTIGOTE; VASCULITIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFLAMMATION; PARASITEMIA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VASCULITIS;

EID: 80052462696     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: 15252191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.03.043     Document Type: Article

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