Trypanosoma cruzi utilizes the host low density lipoprotein receptor in invasion.
Trypanosoma cruzi, an intracellular protozoan parasite that infects humans and other mammalian hosts, is the etiologic agent in Chagas disease. This parasite can invade a wide variety of mammalian cells. The mechanism(s) by which T. cruzi invades its host cell is not completely understood. The activ...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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