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Extracellular trap formation in response to Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in granulocytes isolated from dogs and common opossums, natural reservoir hosts
(Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018-05-15)
Granulocytes mediate the first line of defense against infectious diseases in humans
as well as animals and they are well known as multitasking cells. They can mediate
antimicrobial activity by different strategies ...
A survey on Triatoma dimidiata in an urban area of the province of Heredia, Costa Rica
(Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 2005-10)
Triatoma dimidiata has been found in several cities and towns of those countries where the insect is a domestic or
peridomestic pest. In Central America, urban infestations occur in the capitals of at least five ...
Epidemiological, social, and control determinants of Chagas disease in Central America and Mexico - Group discussion
(Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007)
The existence of Chagas disease in Central America
was reported for the first time in El Salvador in 1913,
four years after its discovery in Brazil. At that time only
Triatoma dimidiata was known as a vector, but two ...
Some Morphological and Molecular Aspects of the Life Cycle of Trypansoma cruzi in the Insect Vector
(Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 1999-09)
On two occasions I have reviewed the different aspects of the life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi
in the insect vector. In the first article (Zeledón
1987) I presented a detailed historical appraisal of
the subject since ...
Detección de anticuerpos contra Trypanosoma cruzi en caninos de Costa Rica y evaluación de nuevos casos de tripanosomiasis canina en la comunidad de Getsemaní en Heredia
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2018-02)
La enfermedad de Chagas o tripanosomiasis americana es una enfermedad zoonótica producida por el protozoario Trypanosoma cruzi, el cual puede infectar a humanos, animales domésticos y silvestres. En Costa Rica, sólo se han ...