Characterization of Trypanosoma rangeli Strains Isolated in Central and South America: An Overview

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 203-209

  Grisard, Edmundo C ^a   Steindel, Mario ^a   Guarneri, Alessandra A ^a   Eger Mangrich, Iriane ^a   Campbell, David A ^b   Romanha, Alvaro J ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antigens; Carbohydrates; Isoenzymes; Mini exon gene; Random amplified polymorphic DNA; Triatomine susceptibility; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

ISOENZYME; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL; CENTRAL AMERICA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; SOUTH AMERICA; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL AMERICA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; PHYLOGENY; SOUTH AMERICA; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 0033091634     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761999000200015     Document Type: Article

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