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Table 3 Histopathology of tissues from mice with acute Chagas disease infected orally with experimental and control clones

From: Acute chagas outbreaks: molecular and biological features of Trypanosoma cruzi isolates, and clinical aspects of acute cases in Santander, Colombia

ID isolate

Numbering of micea

Inflammatory infiltrate

Amastigote nestsb

MHOM/CO/09/JCHV

1

Moderate

(0-1/c 40X)

2

Moderate

(2-3/c 40X)

3

Abundant

None

MHOM/CO/08/JCR

1

Scarce

None

2

Scarce

None

3

None

None

4

Scarce

None

MHOM/CO/01/338clBb

1

Scarce

None

2

Scarce

None

3

Scarce

(0-1/c 40X)

4

Scarce

(0-1/c 40X)

Sylvio X10

1

Scarce

None

2

None

None

3

Scarce

None

4

Scarce

None

  1. aNumbering mice correlate with those shown in Fig. 6 (qPCR)
  2. bNo. of amastigote nests found on examination 40X