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Trypanosoma cruzi III causing the indeterminate form of Chagas disease in a semi-arid region of Brazil.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Oct 2015
Martins Kiev, Andrade Cléber de Mesquita, Barbosa-Silva Andressa Noronha, do Nascimento Gerson Barbosa, Chiari Egler, Galvão Lúcia Maria da Cunha, da Câmara Antonia Cláudia Jácome
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Trypanosoma cruzi is subdivided into six discrete typing units (DTUs), TcI-TcVI. The precise identification of each can contribute to tracking wild DTUs that invade the domiciliary environment. METHODS: Twenty T. cruzi stocks isolated from 16 chagasic patients, two Panstrongylus lutzi, one Galea spixii, and one Euphractus sexcinctus, from different localities in the State of Rio Grande do Norte,...
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