Evolution of infection in mice inoculated by the oral route with different developmental forms of Trypanosoma cruzi I and II

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 511-517

  Dias, Greicy Brisa Malaquias ^a   Gruendling, Ana Paula ^a   Araújo, Silvana Marques ^a   Gomes, MÔnica Lúcia ^a   Toledo, Max Jean de Ornelas ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

DTU; Infectivity; Mice; Oral transmission; Parasitemia; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRYPOMASTIGOTE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INOCULATION; KINETOPLASTID LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MALE; METACYCLIC TRYPOMASTIGOTE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

%INF; %MOR; AREA UNDER THE PARASITEMIA CURVE; AUC; BLOOD TRYPOMASTIGOTES; BT; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHD; CULTURE METACYCLIC TRYPOMASTIGOTES; D.I.; DAY AFTER INOCULATION; DAY OF MAXIMUM PARASITEMIA; DISCRETE TYPING UNITS; DMOR; DMP; DTU; DTUS; FBE; FRESH BLOOD EXAMINATION; HC; HEMOCULTURE; INFECTIVITY; INTRAPERITONEAL; IP; LIT; LIVER INFUSION TRYPTOSE; MAXIMUM PEAK OF PARASITEMIA; MEAN DAY OF MORTALITY; MEAN PATENT PERIOD; MEAN PRE-PATENT PERIOD; MEAN TOTAL PARASITEMIA; MICE; MPP; MT; ORAL TRANSMISSION; PARASITEMIA; PCR; PERCENTAGE OF CUMULATIVE MORTALITY; PERCENTAGE OF INFECTED MICE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PP; PPP; STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ; STUDENT'S T TEST; T; TP; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; UEM;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; MALE; MICE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84884358406     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2013.08.013     Document Type: Article

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