American trypanosomiasis Chagas disease one hundred years of research / edited by Jenny Telleria, Unité Mixté de Recherche: Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD)/CIRAD (La recherche agronomique pour le développement), Montpellier Cedex, France, Michel Tibayrenc, Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle MIVEGEC (Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement 224- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 5290-Universitiés de Montpellier 1 and 2), Centre IRD, Montpellier, France.
| Other author | Telleria, Jenny. |
| Other author | Tibayrenc, Michel. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2017] |
| Description | xx, 826 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2017 [EBCBGMB17] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | History of the disease of the American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease) / T. Araujo-Jorge, J. Telleria and J.R. Dalenz -- Chagas disease in pre-Colombian civilizations / F. Guhl -- Social and medical aspects on Chagas disease management and control / J.C.P. Dias and C.J. Schofield -- Current epidemiological trends of Chagas disease in Latin America and future challenges / Á. Moncayo and A.C. Silveira -- Geographical distribution of Chagas disease / F. Guhl -- Classification and systematics of the Triatominae / M.D. Bargues, C Schofield and J.-P. Dujardin -- Biology of Triatominae / S.S. Catalá, F. Noireau and J.-P. Dujardin -- Population genetics of Triatominae / L. Stevens and P.L. Dorn -- Geographic distribution of Triatominae vectors in America / D. Gorla and F. Noireau -- Control strategies against Triatominae / D. Gorla and K. Hashimoto -- Ecological aspects of Trypanosoma cruzi / A.M. Jansen, S.C.C. Xavier and A.L.R. Roque -- Trypanosoma cruzi enzootic cycle / A.M. Jansen, A.L.R. Roque and S.C.C. Xavier -- Veterinary aspects / M. Desquesnes -- Experimental studies of Chagas disease in animal models / M. de Lana -- Classification and phylogeny of Trypanosoma cruzi / P.B. Hamilton and J.R. Stevens -- Biology of Trypanosoma cruzi and biological diversity / M. de Lana and E.M. de Menezes Machado -- Biochemistry of Trypanosoma cruzi / R. Docampo and S.N.J. Moreno -- Ultrastructure of Trypanosoma cruzi and its interaction / W. de Souza, T.U. de Carvalho and E.S. Barrias -- Genetics of Trypanosoma cruzi / D.C. Bartholomeu, S.M.R. Tiexeira and N.M.A. El-Sayed -- Experimental and natural recombination in Trypanosoma cruzi / M.D. Lewis, M.S. Llewellyn, M. Yeo, L.A. Messenger and M.A. Miles --Trypanosoma cruzi and the moel of predominant clonal evolution / M. Tibayrenc and F.J. Ayala -- Vector transmission / S.F. Brenier̀e, A. Villacis and C. Aznar -- Maternal-fetal transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi / Y. Carlier and C. Truyens --Other forms of transmission / S.F. Branier̀e, E. Waleckx and C. Aznar -- Protective host response to Trypanosoma cruzi and its limtations / C. Truyens and Y. Carlier -- Cell invasion by Trypanosoma cruzi and the type I interferon response / J.A. Costales -- Human genetic susceptibility to Chagas disease / M.-A. Shaw -- Clinical phases and forms of Chagas disease / A. Rassi, J.M. de Rezende, A.O. Luquetti and A. Rassi Jr -- Diagnosis of Trypsanosoma cruzi infection / A.O. Luquetti and G.A. Schmunĩs -- AIDS and Chagas disease / M. Corti and M.F. Villafañe -- Treatment of Chagas disease / W. Apt -- Vaccine development for Chagas disease / A.M. Padilla, C.P. Brandan and M.A. Basombrío. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016948463 |
| ISBN | 9780128010297 |
| ISBN | 0128010290 |
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