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Molecular epidemiological insights into Trypanosoma vivax in Argentina: From the endemic Gran Chaco to outbreaks in the Pampas.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 May 2022
Florentin Andrea S, Garcia Perez Herakles A, Rodrigues Carla M F, Dubois Eugenio F, Monzón Carlos M, Teixeira Marta M G
Abstract excerpt
Argentina is a home to millions of beef and dairy cattle and is one of the world's major exporters of meat. In the present study, Trypanosoma vivax was prevalent (2016-2018) in two major livestock farming regions, the Gran Chaco and the Pampas. In the Gran Chaco, 29% and 51% of animals (n = 72, taurine x zebuine crossbreed) were, respectively, positive by TviCATL-PCR and the more sensitive fluorescent fragment...
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