Clonal population structure of Colombian sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1143-1149

  Edna Marquez F ^a,b   Arcos Burgos, Mauricio ^a   Omar Triana, Ch ^a   Jaime Moreno, M ^a   Nicolas Jaramillo, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLONE; COLOMBIA; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RURAL AREA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLOMBIA; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; INSECT VECTORS; ISOENZYMES; MAMMALS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0032425678     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284663     Document Type: Article

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