Intracellular DNA replication and differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi is asynchronous within individual host cells in vivo at all stages of infection

MC Taylor, A Ward, F Olmo… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Investigations into intracellular replication and differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi within
the mammalian host have been restricted by limitations in our ability to detect parasitized …

Transcriptome profile of Trypanosoma cruzi-infected cells: simultaneous up- and down-regulation of proliferation inhibitors and promoters

T Shigihara, M Hashimoto, N Shindo, T Aoki - Parasitology research, 2008 - Springer
As Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, multiplies in the cytoplasm
of nucleated host cells, infection with this parasite is highly likely to affect host cells. We …

Trypanosoma cruzi amastigotes that persist in the colon during chronic stage murine infections have a reduced replication rate

AI Ward, F Olmo, RL Atherton, MC Taylor… - Open …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infections are typically lifelong, with small numbers of parasites
surviving in restricted tissue sites, which include the gastrointestinal tract. There is …

Cellular analysis of host cell infection by different developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi

L Florencio-Martínez, C Márquez-Dueñas… - Experimental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi is an obligate intracellular parasite that infects phagocytic and non-
phagocytic mammalian cells by a complex process that appears to involve several discrete …

Mechanisms of Trypanosoma cruzi persistence in Chagas disease

F Nagajyothi, FS Machado, BA Burleigh… - Cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Trypanosoma cruzi infection leads to development of chronic Chagas disease. In this article,
we provide an update on the current knowledge of the mechanisms employed by the …

All Roads Lead to Cytosol: Trypanosoma cruzi Multi-Strategic Approach to Invasion

G Ferri, MM Edreira - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
T. cruzi has a complex life cycle involving four developmental stages namely, epimastigotes,
metacyclic trypomastigotes, amastigotes and bloodstream trypomastigotes. Although …

[HTML][HTML] Trypanosoma cruzi amastigote transcriptome analysis reveals heterogenous populations with replicating and dormant parasites

H Desale, C Herrera, E Dumonteil - Microbes and Infection, 2024 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite causing Chagas disease, with a complex life
cycle involving different stages in insect vectors and mammalian hosts. Amastigotes are an …

The Life Cycle Of Trypanosoma Cruzi

KM Tyler, CL Olson, DM Engman - American Trypanosomiasis, 2003 - Springer
Since the discovery of Trypanosoma cruzi as the parasite that causes Chagas disease,
nearly a century ago, the details of the organism's life cycle have fascinated scientists. T …

Exploiting Genetically Modified Dual-Reporter Strains to Monitor Experimental Trypanosoma cruzi Infections and Host-Parasite Interactions

MC Taylor, AF Francisco, S Jayawardhana… - T. cruzi Infection …, 2019 - Springer
Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease, the most important parasitic
infection in Latin America. Despite a global research effort, there have been no significant …

The Influence of Recombinational Processes to Induce Dormancy in Trypanosoma cruzi

BC Resende, ACS Oliveira, ACP Guañabens… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease, a neglected
tropical disease that affects around 8 million people worldwide. Chagas disease can be …