<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0187-5337</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Perinatología y reproducción humana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Perinatol. Reprod. Hum.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0187-5337</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Nacional de Perinatología]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0187-53372024000200002</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/per.24000010</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Congenital transmission in a murine model with a Mexican Trypanosoma cruzi strain]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Transmisión congénita en un modelo murino con una cepa mexicana de Trypanosoma cruzi]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reboreda-Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Oscar A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Nogueda-Torres]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Benjamín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortiz-Butron]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rocío]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gonzalez-Rodriguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nayeli]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,National School of Biological Sciences Department of Morphology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mexico City ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,National School of Biological Sciences Department of Parasitology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mexico City ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,National School of Biological Sciences Department of Physiology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mexico City ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>38</fpage>
<lpage>45</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0187-53372024000200002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0187-53372024000200002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0187-53372024000200002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background: Chagas' disease, parasitosis, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, currently affects 7 million people worldwide. Although is primarly transmitted by vectors, it could also be adquired through blood transfusions, organ transplants, orally or congenitally.  Objective: To conduct more research of global relevance that addresses congenital transmission, which has recently become more important due to population movements.  Method: A T. cruzi Mexican parasite strain (NINOA, that belongs to DTU 1) was inoculated in female mice, infection was monitored parasitological, and serological though pregnancy and, afterbirth in the mother and in the pup until they reach adulthood; a histopathological analysis was performed.  Results: Pregnancy was difficult to get, parasitemia lowed during pregnancy. Newborn mice not present parasitemia or histopathological changes but they had T. cruzi-antibodies.  Conclusion: This study gives evidence that congenital transmission could happened in females with low parasitemia, and interestingly, this infection could be a factor to considerate in females that have complications to get pregnant. On the other hand, we provide data that support that congenital transmission implies mother-to-child antibody exchange even without patent parasitemia. Thus, we suggest that screening for T. cruzi infection should be mandatory in pregnant women, but it could also be important to perform it in women who have difficulties becoming pregnant.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes: La enfermedad de Chagas, una parasitosis causada por el protozoario Trypanosoma cruzi, afecta actualmente a siete millones de personas en todo el mundo. Aunque se transmite principalmente por vectores, también puede transmitirse mediante transfusiones sanguíneas, trasplantes de órganos, oralmente y de forma congénita.  Objetivo: Realizar más investigaciones de relevancia global que traten sobre la transmisión congénita, que ha ido adquiriendo mayor importancia últimamente debido a los movimientos poblacionales.  Método: Se inoculó una cepa de parásitos T. cruzi mexicana (NINOA, perteneciente a la DTU 1) en ratones hembra, se monitoreó la infección parasitológica y serológica durante el embarazo y el parto en la madre y en las crías hasta que alcanzaron la adultez; se realizó un análisis histopatológico.  Resultados: El embarazo fue difícil de lograr, la parasitemia disminuyó durante el embarazo. Las crías recién nacidas no presentaron parasitemia ni cambios histopatológicos, pero tenían anticuerpos contra T. cruzi.  Conclusión: Este estudio proporciona evidencia de que la transmisión congénita podría ocurrir en hembras con baja parasitemia y, curiosamente, esta infección podría ser un factor para considerar en mujeres que tienen complicaciones para quedar embarazadas. Por otro lado, proporcionamos datos que respaldan que la transmisión congénita implica el intercambio de anticuerpos de madre a hijo incluso sin parasitemia patente. Por lo tanto, sugerimos que la detección de la infección por T. cruzi debería ser obligatoria en mujeres embarazadas, pero también podría ser importante realizarla en mujeres que tienen dificultades para quedar embarazadas.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Congenital]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pregnancy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Chagas']]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[disease]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Congénito]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Embarazo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Enfermedad de Chagas]]></kwd>
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