ATTEMPTS TO PRODUCE MEGASYNDROME IN MICE USING STOCKS OF TRYPANOSOMA-CRUZI ASSOCIATED WITH MEGAESOPHAGUS IN MAN

被引:3
作者
MARSDEN, PD
ALVARENGA, NJ
SOARES, VA
GAMA, MP
机构
[1] UNIV BRASILIA,INST BIOL,BRASILIA,DF,BRAZIL
[2] UNIV BRASILIA,DEPT STAT,BRASILIA,DF,BRAZIL
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10.1016/0035-9203(79)90013-0
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Two stocks of Trypanosoma cruzi isolated from patients with advanced megaoesophagus produced megastomach in chronically infected mice. The mice showed evidence of stomach dilatation and a delay in intestinal transit time. These findings are discussed in the light of the hypothesis that regional variations in T. cruzi determines mega formation in man. © 1979 Oxford University Press.
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