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Trypanosoma cruzi load in synanthropic rodents from rural areas in Chile.
Parasites & vectors - 12 Mar 2018
Yefi-Quinteros Esteban, Muñoz-San Martín Catalina, Bacigalupo Antonella, Correa Juana P, Cattan Pedro E
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BACKGROUND: Trypanosoma cruzi is the agent of Chagas disease, a major public health problem in Latin America. Many wild and domestic animals are naturally infected with T. cruzi; rodents are one of the groups which have been consistently detected infected in different countries. The aim of this work was to characterize blood T. cruzi load in naturally infected rodents from a Chagas disease endemic region in...
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