Reinfections with strains of Trypanosoma cruzi, of different biodemes as a factor of aggravation of myocarditis and myositis in mice Reinfecções com cepas do Trypanosoma cruzi de diferentes biodemas como fator agravante da miocardite e miosite em camundongos

Reinfections with Trypanosoma cruzi in patients from endemic areas have been claimed to be an aggravation factor of cardiac manifestations in Chagas' disease. In the present study, the influence of triple infections with strains of different biodemes, on cardiac and skeletal muscle lesions was...

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Main Authors: Sonia Gumes Andrade, Rozália Figueira Campos, Karina Souza Castro Sobral, Juracy Barbosa Magalhães, Ricardo S. Pereira Guedes, Marcos Lázaro Guerreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2006-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822006000100001