Caracterização de um isolado de trypanosoma cruzi obtido de um paciente chagásico com comprometimento cardíaco e digestivo

Resumo

The Chagas disease is considered now neglectful and without therapeutics with efficiency completes what has been motivating the basic research. In this work the characterization of an isolated of Trypanosoma cruzi was aimed at obtained in a patient bearer in the heart and digestive way of this disease in the Clinics Hospital, Federal University of Goiás. It was inoculated 40 mice to the 15 and 60 days of age with 5 x 103 or 5 x 104 trypomastigotes for animal. The parasitemia was analyzed and other animals were sacrificed and fastened with formic aldehyde. Fragments of the encephalon, heart, lung, tongue, esophagus, stomach, kidney, bladder, small and thick intestine were included in paraffin, split up and red-faced with hematoxilin/eosin. Animals submitted to the largest inoculate presented won of smaller weights and values higher parasitize. It happened heart parasitism, focal lawsuit or diffuse, rare alterations in the other analyzed organs and absence of deaths suggesting the classification of this isolated as stump of the type III.

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Sistema digestivo, Coração, Digestive system, Heart, Trypanosoma cruzi

Citação

SOUZA JÚNIOR, Nozelmar Borges de; OLIVEIRA, Kleber Mirallia de; SANTOS, Sara Dayane; MATA, Fabiana Ribeiro da; MATA, João Roberto da. Caracterização de um isolado de trypanosoma cruzi obtido de um paciente chagásico com comprometimento cardíaco e digestivo. Revista Eletrônica de Farmácia, Goiânia, v. 6, n. 3, p. 70-80, abr./jun. 2009. Disponível em: <https://revistas.ufg.br/REF/article/view/7652/5430>.