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Triatomine and Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units distribution in a semi-arid area of northeastern Brazil.
Acta tropica - 1 Aug 2021
Honorato Nathan Ravi Medeiros, da Silva Andressa Noronha Barbosa, de Negreiros Christiane Carlos Araújo, Aguiar Lúcia Maria Abrantes, Marliére Newmar Pinto, de Souza Rita de Cássia Moreira, Souza E Guimarães Ricardo José de Paula, Galvão Lúcia Maria da Cunha, da Câmara Antônia Cláudia Jácome
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The occurrence of triatomine species, their bloodmeal sources and the discrete typing units (DTUs) of Trypanosoma cruzi isolated from them were determined in different municipalities of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Triatomine captures were carried out in the rural areas of 23 municipalities. The genotyping of T. cruzi isolates was performed using the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 2...
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