Silvia Y. Kawashita

Maximum-Likelihood Divergence Date Estimates Based on rRNA Gene Sequences Suggest Two Scenarios of Trypanosoma cruzi Intraspecific Evolution

Silvia Y. Kawashita, Gerdine F. O. Sanson, Bianca Zingales et al. · Molecular Biology and Evolution · 2001 · 74 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +17

Characterization of a 21 kDa protein from Trypanosoma cruzi associated with mammalian cell invasion

Cláudio Vieira da Silva, Silvia Y. Kawashita, Christian Probst et al. · Microbes and Infection · 2009 · 65 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology +17

Homology, paralogy and function of DGF-1, a highly dispersed Trypanosoma cruzi specific gene family and its implications for information entropy of its encoded proteins

Silvia Y. Kawashita, Cláudio Vieira da Silva, Renato A. Mortara et al. · Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · 2009 · 36 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +9

Haplotype distribution of five nuclear genes based on network genealogies and Bayesian inference indicates that Trypanosoma cruzi hybrid strains are polyphyletic

Laize Tomazi, Silvia Y. Kawashita, P. M. C. Pereira et al. · Genetics and Molecular Research · 2009 · 33 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +17

Differential Infectivity by the Oral Route of Trypanosoma cruzi Lineages Derived from Y Strain

Cristian Cortéz, Rafael M. Martins, Renan Melatto Alves et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 30 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Biology, Infectious Diseases +16