Review on Trypanosoma cruzi: Host Cell Interaction

Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas' disease, which affects a large number of individuals in Central and South America, is transmitted to vertebrate hosts by blood-sucking insects. This protozoan is an obligate intracellular parasite. The infective forms of the parasite are metacyc...

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Main Authors: Wanderley de Souza, Tecia Maria Ulisses de Carvalho, Emile Santos Barrias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Cell Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/295394
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