Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates
Title:
Sexual Transmission of American Trypanosomes from Males and Females to Naive Mates
Author:
Almeida, Adriana B.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (835 seconds)
Series:
Immunology and Infection
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Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/57985