| In vitro differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi under chemically defined conditions VT Contreras, JM Salles, N Thomas, CM Morel, S Goldenberg Molecular and biochemical parasitology 16 (3), 315-327, 1985 | 482 | 1985 |
| Biological aspects of the DM28C clone of Trypanosoma cruzi after metacylogenesis in chemically defined media VT Contreras, TC Araújo-Jorge, MC Bonaldo, N Thomaz, HS Barbosa, ... Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 83, 123-133, 1988 | 260 | 1988 |
| Stage specific gene expression precedes morphological changes during Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclogenesis VT Contreras, CM Morel, S Goldenberg Molecular and biochemical parasitology 14 (1), 83-96, 1985 | 134 | 1985 |
| Clima, ambiente y satisfacción laboral: un desafío para la enfermería V Contreras, K Reynaldos, LC Cardona Revista cubana de enfermería 31 (1), 0-0, 2015 | 132 | 2015 |
| Large-scale rearing of Rhodnius prolixus and preparation of metacyclic trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi. ES Garcia, P Azambuja, VT Contreras | 77 | 1984 |
| Recently differentiated epimastigotes from Trypanosoma cruzi are infective to the mammalian host RL Kessler, VT Contreras, NP Marliére, A Aparecida Guarneri, ... Molecular Microbiology 104 (5), 712-736, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
| Characterization of messenger RNA from epimastigotes and metacyclic trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi S Goldenberg, JM Salles, VT Contreras, MPL Franco, AM Katzin, W Colli, ... FEBS letters 180 (2), 265-270, 1985 | 50 | 1985 |
| Trypanosoma cruzi: metacyclogenesis in vitro-I. Changes in the properties of metacyclic trypomastigotes maintained in the laboratory by different methods VT Contreras, W Araque, VS Delgado MEMORIAS-INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ 89, 253-260, 1994 | 49 | 1994 |
| Trypanosoma cruzi: maintenance in culture modify gene and antigenic expression of metacyclic trypomastigotes VT Contreras, AR De Lima, G Zorrilla Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 93, 753-760, 1998 | 44 | 1998 |
| Production of amastigotes from metacyclic trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi VT Contreras, MC Navarro, AR De Lima, R Arteaga, F Duran, J Askue, ... Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 97, 1213-1220, 2002 | 38 | 2002 |
| Morphological comparison of axenic amastigogenesis of trypomastigotes and metacyclic forms of Trypanosoma cruzi MC Navarro, AR De Lima, J Askue, VT Contreras Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 98, 83-91, 2003 | 34 | 2003 |
| Cultivation of Trypanosoma cruzi epimastigotes in low glucose axenic media shifts its competence to differentiate at metacyclic trypomastigotes AR De Lima, MC Navarro, RY Arteaga, VT Contreras Experimental parasitology 119 (3), 336-342, 2008 | 27 | 2008 |
| Facts and hypothesis on Trypanosoma cruzi differentiation S Goldenberg, VT Contreras, JM Salles, MC Bonaldo, MPA Franco, ... Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 79, 39-44, 1984 | 25 | 1984 |
| In vitro differentiating systems for the study of differential gene expression during Trypanosoma cruzi development S Goldenberg, VT Contreras, MC Bonaldo, JM Salles, MPAL Franco, ... UCLA symposia on molecular and cellular biology (USA) 42, 1987 | 24 | 1987 |
| Early and late molecular and morphologic changes that occur during the in vitro transformation of Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic trypomastigotes to amastigotes VT Contreras, MC Navarro, AR De Lima, F Duran, R Arteaga, Y Franco Biological research 35 (1), 47-58, 2002 | 21 | 2002 |
| Elementos de apoyo para trabajar en Enfermedad de Chagas V Contreras Valencia-Venezuela. Clemente Editores CA, 1994 | 20 | 1994 |
| PURIFICACION PARCIAL Y EMPLEO DE FRACCIONES GLICOSIDICAS DE Trypanosoma cruzi EN EL DIAGNOSTICO DE LA ENFERMEDAD DE CHAGAS. ARDL Rivero, MNF Tamoy, ET Leal, MCN Aguilera, VTC Alvarez Acta Científica Venezolana 52, 235-247, 2001 | 19 | 2001 |
| Efecto de las condiciones de mantenimiento de Trypanosoma cruzi sobre la calidad de los antígenos para el diagnóstico serológico de la enfermedad de Chagas A De Lima, P Arévalo, V Bastidas, M Bolívar, M Navarro, V Contreras Salus 11 (Supl 1), 20-6, 2007 | 18 | 2007 |
| Epimastigogénesis de Trypanosoma cruzien medio axénico: cambios peptídicos, glicopeptídicos y enzimáticos. AR De Lima, A Aparicio, A Berrocal, MC Navarro, D Graterol, V Contreras Salus 11 (2), 39-47, 2007 | 16 | 2007 |
| Morfogénesis de Trypanosoma cruzi: Factores relevantes para la diferenciación in vitro VT Contreras, AR De Lima, MC Navarro Acta Biologica Venezuelica 26 (2), 49-60, 2006 | 14 | 2006 |
