Article
Different behavior of two Trypanosoma cruzi major clones: transmission and circulation in young Bolivian patients.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Jul 1998
Brenière S F, Bosseno M F, Telleria J, Bastrenta B, Yacsik N, Noireau F, Alcazar J L, Barnabé C, Wincker P, Tibayrenc M
Abstract excerpt
Specificity of two widespread Trypanosoma cruzi clonal genotypes or "clonets" (20 and 39) was first analyzed by hybridization with a large set of T. cruzi stocks characterized by multigenic study relying on both MLEE and RAPD. Then, these clonets were detected in the blood of Chagasic children fr...
Topics
- Animals
- Chagas Disease
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cloning, Molecular
- DNA Probes
- DNA, Kinetoplast
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Insect Vectors
- Male
