trypanosoma cruzi in a sentence
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- On the other hand, ALOX5 gene knockout mice demonstrate an enhanced resistance and lessened pathology to Brucella abortus infection and, at least in its acute phase, Trypanosoma cruzi infection.
- They were detected in vicinity of the contractile vacuole in " Trypanosoma cruzi " and were shown to fuse with the vacuole when the cells were exposed to osmotic stress.
- They were detected in the vicinity of the vacuole in " Trypanosoma cruzi " and were shown to fuse with the vacuole when the cells were exposed to osmotic stress.
- Since mammalian CBS contains a heme cofactor, whereas yeast and protozoan enzyme from Trypanosoma cruzi do not have heme cofactors, researchers have speculated that heme is not required for CBS activity.
- "Trypanosoma cruzi " is a member of the same genus as the infectious agent of African sleeping sickness, but its clinical manifestations, geographical distribution, life cycle and insect vectors are quite different.
- Trypanosomes infect a variety of hosts and cause various diseases, including the fatal human diseases sleeping sickness, caused by " Trypanosoma brucei ", and Chagas disease, caused by " Trypanosoma cruzi ".
- The most notable is American trypanosomiasis, known as Chagas disease, which occurs in South America, caused by " Trypanosoma cruzi ", and transmitted by certain insects of the Reduviidae, members of the Hemiptera.
- In Brazil, sugarcane juice has been linked to cases of Chagas disease, as sugarcane can contain traces of its responsible pathogen, " Trypanosoma cruzi ", left by infected bugs if not properly cleaned.
- Chagas also persuaded Argentine physician Salvador Mazza to research the epidemic, leading to the latter's confirmation of the existence of " trypanosoma cruzi " in Argentina in 1927, and eventually to government action.
- For example, in the figure showing trypanothione reductase from the human protozoan parasite " Trypanosoma cruzi ", two molecules of an inhibitor called " quinacrine mustard " are bound in its active site.