Aspectos patológicos del músculo esquelético debido a la infección experimental por Trypanosoma cruzi

• Main Authors: Lugo de Yarbuh A, Colasante C
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2000
• Subjects: Chagas' disease; skeletal muscle; nerve fibers; motor activity; Enfermedad de Chagas; músculo esquelético; fibra nerviosa; placa motora; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Aguda; Arctic
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/a2d5492f1ac74274850d1be6b8bcb763

ABSTRACT: Clinical observations were made of mice in the acute stage of infection produced by three Trypanosoma cruzi strains. Mice infected with Dm74 suffered complete paralysis of the rear limbs followed by death, while still in the acute stage of Chagas' disease. Hystological analysis of ske...