Trypanosoma cruzi: analysis of two different strains after piplartine treatment

The hemoflagellate protozoan, Trypanosoma cruzi, mainly transmitted by triatomine insects through blood transfusion or from mother-to-child, causes Chagas’ disease. This is a serious parasitic disease that occurs in Latin America, with considerable social and economic impact. Nifurtimox and benznida...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Alves Licursi Vieira, Marco Túlio Alves da Silva, Luis Octávio Regasini, Fernando Cotinguiba, Helen Julie Laure, José César Rosa, Maysa Furlan, Regina Maria Barretto Cicarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867017308899