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Identifying four Trypanosoma cruzi I isolate haplotypes from different geographic regions in Colombia.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2007
Herrera Claudia, Bargues M Dolores, Fajardo Anabella, Montilla Marleny, Triana Omar, Vallejo Gustavo Adolfo, Guhl Felipe
Abstract excerpt
Trypanosoma cruzi has been classified into the groups T. cruzi I and T. cruzi II. The latter is subdivided into five smaller lineages based on multilocus enzyme electrophoresis and random amplified polymorphic DNA, designated as IIa-IIe, which shows correspondence with rRNA/mini-exon lineages. Twelve previously characterised T. cruzi isolates from different hosts, including humans, Didelphis marsupialis, and...
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