Browsing by Subject "cellular invasion"
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A century of research: what have we learned about the interaction of Trypanosoma cruzi with host cells?
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde, 2009-07-01)Since the discovery of Trypanosoma cruzi and the brilliant description of the then-referred to new tripanosomiasis by Carlos Chagas 100 years ago, a great deal of scientific effort and curiosity has been devoted to ...
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Mammalian cell invasion and intracellular trafficking by Trypanosoma cruzi infective forms
(Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2005-03-01)Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, occurs as different strains or isolates that may be grouped in two major phylogenetic lineages: T. cruzi I, associated with the sylvatic cycle and T. cruzi II, ...
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Trypanosoma cruzi: Effect of protein kinase inhibitors and cytoskeletal protein organization and expression on host cell invasion by amastigotes and metacyclic trypomastigotes
(Academic Press Inc, 1998-09-01)Although trypomastigotes are regarded as the classic infective forms of T. cruzi, amastigotes generated extracellularly or released from infected cells during lysis may circulate and infect other cells. We have compared ...