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Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates
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Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates

Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates

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January 27, 2019

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10.3791/57985-v

DOI:
10.3791/57985-v

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1Chagas Disease Multidisciplinary Research Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine,University of Brasilia, 2Instituto Evandro Chagas

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The Trypanosoma cruzi agent of Chagas disease produces long-lasting asymptomatic infections that abruptly develop into clinically recognized pathology. The following research protocol describes a short-run family-based epidemiological study to unravel the T. cruzi infection transmitted sexually from parent to progeny.

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Almeida, A. B., Araújo, P. F., Bernal, F. M., Rosa, A. d. C., Valente, S. A., Teixeira, A. R. Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates. J. Vis. Exp. (143), e57985, doi:10.3791/57985 (2019).

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