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Mixed populations of Trypanosoma brucei in wild Glossina palpalis palpalis.
Tropical medicine and parasitology : official organ of Deutsche Tropenmedizinische Gesellschaft and of Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) - 1 Dec 1994
Stevens J R, Mathieu-Daudé F, McNamara J J, Mizen V H, Nzila A
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In many previous characterization studies of Trypanozoon, isolates have been subpassaged numerous times in laboratory rodents until a quantity of trypanosomes sufficient for analysis has been obtained. In addition to the numerous biochemical effects of such a process on the parasite, it appears probable that adaptation to an unnatural host may also serve to filter out less virulent populations from mixed...
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