Chagas Disease: Still Many Unsolved Issues

• Main Authors: José M. Álvarez (Author), Raissa Fonseca (Author), Henrique Borges da Silva (Author), Cláudio R. F. Marinho (Author), Karina R. Bortoluci (Author), Luiz R. Sardinha (Author), Sabrina Epiphanio (Author), Maria Regina D'Império Lima (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Over the past 20 years, the immune effector mechanisms involved in the control of Trypanosoma cruzi, as well as the receptors participating in parasite recognition by cells of the innate immune system, have been largely described. However, the main questions on the physiopathology of Chagas disease...