The observation of a low rate of cardiomyopathy in hamsters may be significant, given that they are an outbred model, and only a minority of humans infected with T . cruzi develop heart disease symptoms [ 46 ].
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Dynamics of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in hamsters and novel association with progressive motor dysfunction.
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The phenotype was highly significant and developed in 100% of chronically infected hamsters ( Fig 4D ).