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Colombian Trypanosoma cruzi major genotypes circulating in patients: minicircle homologies by cross-hybridization analysis.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Dec 2010
González C I, Ortiz S, Solari A
Abstract excerpt
Here we present compelling evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi genotypes infecting 77 human cases of Chagas disease in Santander Department of Colombia. The patients were clinically studied and classified according to the presence of cardiac symptoms. We describe the distribution of the major T. cruzi genotypes circulating in this area by means of direct PCR analysis of blood samples. PCR was directed to minicircles...
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