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    • Duaso, J.; Rojo, G.; Jaña, F.; Galanti Garrone, Norbel; Cabrera, G.; Bosco, C.; López Muñoz, Rodrigo; Maya Arango, Juan; Ferreira, J.; Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike (2011)
      Chagas' disease, produced by the haemoflagellated protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), is one of the most frequent endemic diseases in Latin America. In spite that in the past few years T. cruzi congenital transmission ...
    • Duaso, J.; Rojo, G.; Cabrera, G.; Galanti Garrone, Norbel; Bosco, C.; Maya Arango, Juan; Morello Casté, Antonio; Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike (Elsevier, 2010)
      Congenital Chagas’ disease, endemic in Latin America and also present with lower frequency in other countries, is associated with premature labor, miscarriage, and placentitis. The mechanism of tissue invasion and infection ...
    • Liempi, A.; Castillo, C.; Duaso, J.; Droguett, D.; Sandoval, A.; Barahona, K.; Hernández, A.; Galanti Garrone, Norbel; Maya Arango, Juan; Kemmerling Weis, Ulrike (W.B. Saunders, 2014)
      Introduction: The congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) is responsible for one-third of new Chagas disease cases each year. During congenital transmission, the parasite breaks down the placental barrier ...