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Title: The Significance of Discordant Serology in Chagas Disease: Enhanced T-Cell Immunity to Trypanosoma cruzi in Serodiscordant Subjects
Authors: Castro Eiro, Melisa D 
Alvarez, María G 
Cooley, Gretchen 
Viotti, Rodolfo 
Bertocchi, Graciela Luciana 
Lococo, Bruno 
Albareda, María Cecilia 
De Rissio, Ana María 
Natale, María A 
Parodi, Cecilia 
Tarleton, Rick L 
Laucella, Susana A. 
Keywords: Linfocitos T;Trypanosoma cruzi;Pruebas Serológicas
Issue Date: 15-Sep-2017
Publisher: Frontiers Media
Journal: Frontiers in immunology 
Abstract: 
Subjects are considered infected with Trypanosoma cruzi when tested positive by at least two out of three serological tests, whereas a positive result in only one of up to three tests is termed "serodiscordant" (SD). Assessment of parasite-specific T-cell responses may help discriminate the uninfected from infected individuals among SD subjects.
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Fil: Castro Eiro, Melisa D. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología; Argentina.

Fil: Alvarez, María G. Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Eva Perón, Buenos Aires; Argentina.

Fil: Cooley, Gretchen. Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Estados Unidos.

Fil: Viotti, Rodolfo. Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Eva Perón, Buenos Aires; Argentina.

Fil: Bertocchi, Graciela Luciana. Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Eva Perón, Buenos Aires; Argentina.

Fil: Lococo, Bruno. Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Eva Perón, Buenos Aires; Argentina.

Fil: Albareda, María Cecilia. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología; Argentina.

Fil: De Rissio, Ana María. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología; Argentina.

Fil: Natale, María A. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología; Argentina.

Fil: Parodi, Cecilia. Instituto de Patología Experimental (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta; Argentina.

Fil: Tarleton, Rick L. Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; Estados Unidos.

Fil: Laucella, Susana A. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología; Argentina.
URI: http://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/1443
ISSN: 1664-3224
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.01141
Rights: Open Access
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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