Quantitative and histological assessment of maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in guinea pigs: An experimental model of congenital Chagas disease.

• প্রধান লেখক: Jatziri Torres-Vargas (লেখক), Matilde Jiménez-Coello (লেখক), Eugenia Guzmán-Marín (লেখক), Karla Y Acosta-Viana (লেখক), Zaida E Yadon (লেখক), Eduardo Gutiérrez-Blanco (লেখক), José Leonardo Guillermo-Cordero (লেখক), Nisha J Garg (লেখক), Antonio Ortega-Pacheco (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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We evaluated the effect of Trypanosoma cruzi infection on fertility, gestation outcome, and maternal-fetal transmission in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus).Animals were infected with T. cruzi H4 strain (TcI lineage) before gestation (IBG) or during gestation (IDG). Tissue and sera samples of dams and f...