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Fertility, gestation outcome and parasite congenital transmissibility in mice infected with TcI, TcI...

Fertility, gestation outcome and parasite congenital transmissibility in mice infected with TcI, TcI...

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Fertility, gestation outcome and parasite congenital transmissibility in mice infected with TcI, TcII and TcVI genotypes of Trypanosoma cruzi

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Fertility, gestation outcome and parasite congenital transmissibility in mice infected with TcI, TcII and TcVI genotypes of Trypanosoma cruzi

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2013-06, Vol.7 (6), p.e2271

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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This work aims to compare the effects of acute or chronic infections with the T. cruzi genotypes TcI (X10 strain), TcII (Y strain) and TcVI (Tulahuen strain) on fertility, gestation, pup growth and the possible vertical transmission of parasites in BALB/c mice. The occurrence of congenital infection was evaluated by microscopic examination of blood...

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Fertility, gestation outcome and parasite congenital transmissibility in mice infected with TcI, TcII and TcVI genotypes of Trypanosoma cruzi

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1427361076

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1427361076

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0002271

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