Trypanosoma cruzi in the sylvatic environment: Distinct transmission cycles involving two sympatric marsupials

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 509-514

  Pinho, Ana Paula ^a   Cupolillo, Elisa ^a   Mangia, Regina Helena ^a   Fernandes, Octavio ^a   Jansen, Ana M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Chagas disease; Didelphis marsupialis; Philander frenata; Trypanosoma cruzi; Zymodemes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FOREST; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MARSUPIAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS MARSUPIALIS; METATHERIA; PHILANDER FRENATA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0033784780     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90069-5     Document Type: Article

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