Association between Trypanosoma cruzi DTU TcII and chronic Chagas disease clinical presentation and outcome in an urban cohort in Brazil.
<h4>Background</h4>The specific roles of parasite characteristics and immunological factors of the host in Chagas disease progression and prognosis are still under debate. Trypanosoma cruzi genotype may be an important determinant of the clinical chronic Chagas disease form and prognosis...
Main Authors: | Marco Antonio Prates Nielebock, Otacílio C Moreira, Samanta Cristina das Chagas Xavier, Luciana de Freitas Campos Miranda, Ana Carolina Bastos de Lima, Thayanne Oliveira de Jesus Sales Pereira, Alejandro Marcel Hasslocher-Moreno, Constança Britto, Luiz Henrique Conde Sangenis, Roberto Magalhães Saraiva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243008 |
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