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Usefulness of the polymerase chain reaction for monitoring cure of mice infected with different Trypanosoma cruzi clonal genotypes following treatment with benznidazole.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Sept 2008
Miyamoto Claudia Tiemi, Gomes Mônica Lúcia, Marangon Aline Vansan, de Araújo Silvana Marques, Bahia Maria Terezinha, Martins-Filho Olindo Assis, de Lana Marta, de Ornelas Toledo Max Jean
Abstract excerpt
The capacity of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect the DNA of Trypanosoma cruzi was evaluated in 90 blood samples from BALB/c mice infected with T. cruzi cloned stocks of genotypes 19 and 20 (T. cruzi I) and 39 and 32 (T. cruzi II), and treated with benznidazole. The results from the f...
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