Landmarks of the Knowledge and Trypanosoma cruzi Biology in the Wild Environment

Trypanosomatids are ancient parasitic eukaryotes that still maintain prokaryotic characteristics. Trypanosoma cruzi, a primarily wild mammal parasite, infected humans already long before European colonization of the Americas. T. cruzi heterogeneity remains an unsolved question, and until now, it has...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Jansen, Samanta Cristina das Chagas Xavier, André Luiz R. Roque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00010/full