Characterization of Trypanosomes from the subgenus Schizotrypanum isolated from bats, Eptesicus sp. (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), captured in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina State, Brazil

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 601-607

  Steindel, Mário ^c   Grisard, Edmundo C ^a,c   De Carvalho Pinto, Carlos J ^c   Cordeiro, Flávia Drumond ^a,c   Ribeiro Rodrigues, Rodrigo ^a,b,c   Romanha, Alvaro J ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAZIL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHIROPTERA; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; INSECT VECTORS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; CHIROPTERA; EPTESICUS; PROTOZOA; SCHIZOTRYPANUM; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI MARINKELLEI; TRYPANOSOMA HASTATUS; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI; TRYPANOSOMA SP.; TRYPANOSOMA VESPERTILIONIS; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE; VESPERTILIONIDAE;

EID: 0031866298     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284730     Document Type: Article

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