Jaime So

The paper demonstrates that DNA damage induces VSG recombination in T. brucei, leading to antigenic variation and immune evasion.

This study shows that maternal Trypanosoma cruzi infection causes significant placental remodeling and systemic changes, regardless of whether the infection is transmitted to the fetus, and identifies potential biomarkers for prenatal monitoring.

This study uses PhIP-seq to analyze anti-VSG antibody responses in HAT patients, revealing differences between acute and chronic forms and identifying diagnostic targets.