Confocal fluorescence microscopy: a powerful tool in the study of Chagas' disease



Document title: Confocal fluorescence microscopy: a powerful tool in the study of Chagas' disease
Journal: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000282121
ISSN: 0037-8682
Authors: 1

2
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Sao Paulo. Brasil
2Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Secao de Microscopia Eletronica, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ene-Feb
Volumen: 33
Number: 1
Pages: 79-82
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental
English abstract Confocal scanning fluorescence microscopy has become widely used in cell biology and pathology. In conjunction with monoclonal antibodies it may turn out to be a powerful diagnostic tool that also enables detailed studies of tissue forms of Trypanosoma cruzi
Portuguese abstract A microscopia confocal por varredura a laser vem se tornando extremamente útil na biologia celular e patologia. Com o uso de anticorpos monoclonais, pode ser uma poderosa ferramenta de diagnóstico assim como para estudos detalhados das diferentes formas do Trypanosoma cruzi em vários tecidos. infectados
Disciplines: Biología,
Medicina
Keyword: Biología celular,
Protozoarios,
Diagnóstico,
Salud pública,
Trypanosoma cruzi,
Enfermedad de Chagas,
Microscopía confocal
Keyword: Biology,
Medicine,
Cell biology,
Protozoa,
Diagnosis,
Public health,
Trypanosoma cruzi,
Chagas disease,
Confocal microscopy
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