Trypanosoma cruzi Needs a Signal Provided by Reactive Oxygen Species to Infect Macrophages.

• Главные авторы: Grazielle R Goes (Автор), Peter S Rocha (Автор), Aline R S Diniz (Автор), Pedro H N Aguiar (Автор), Carlos R Machado (Автор), Leda Q Vieira (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:During Trypanosoma cruzi infection, macrophages produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) in a process called respiratory burst. Several works have aimed to elucidate the role of ROS during T. cruzi infection and the results obtained are sometimes contradictory. T. cruzi has a highly efficien...