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Rios, Lizette
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Campos, Emiliano Emanuel
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Menon, Ramkumar
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Zago, María Paola
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Garg, Nisha J.
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2020-11-09T18:47:07Z
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2020-03
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Rios, Lizette; Campos, Emiliano Emanuel; Menon, Ramkumar; Zago, María Paola; Garg, Nisha J.; Epidemiology and pathogenesis of maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi and a case for vaccine development against congenital Chagas disease; Elsevier Science; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease; 1866; 3; 3-2020; 1-37
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0925-4439
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/117960
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Trypanos o ma cruzi (T. cruzi or Tc) is the causative agent of Chagas disease (CD). It is common for patients to suffer from non-specific symptoms or be clinically asymptomatic with acute and chronic conditions acquired through various routes of transmission. The expecting women and their fetuses are vulnerable to congenital transmission of Tc. Pregnant women face formidable health challenges because the frontline antiparasitic drugs, benznidazole and nifurtimox, are contraindicated during pregnancy. However, it is worthwhile to highlight that newborns can be cured if they are diagnosed and given treatment in a timely manner. In this review, we discuss the pathogenesis of maternal-fetal transmission of Tc and provide a justification for the investment in the development of vaccines against congenital CD.
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application/pdf
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eng
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Elsevier Science
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/
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CHAGAS
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CONGENITAL
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MATERNAL-FETAL TRANSMISSION
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TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
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VACCINE
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Parasitología
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Ciencias de la Salud
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CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y DE LA SALUD
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Epidemiology and pathogenesis of maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi and a case for vaccine development against congenital Chagas disease
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
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info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
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2020-05-19T19:45:04Z
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1866
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3
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1-37
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Países Bajos
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Amsterdam
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Fil: Rios, Lizette. University of Texas Medical Branch; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Campos, Emiliano Emanuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Instituto de Patología Experimental. Universidad Nacional de Salta. Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Instituto de Patología Experimental; Argentina
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Fil: Menon, Ramkumar. University of Texas Medical Branch; Estados Unidos
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Fil: Zago, María Paola. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Salta. Instituto de Patología Experimental. Universidad Nacional de Salta. Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Instituto de Patología Experimental; Argentina
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Fil: Garg, Nisha J.. University of Texas Medical Branch; Estados Unidos
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Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2019.165591
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S092544391930314X
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