Genetic characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi directly from tissues of patients with chronic chagas disease: Differential distribution of genetic types into diverse organs

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1805-1809

  Vago, Annamaria R ^a   Andrade, Luciana O ^a   Leite, Adriana A ^a   d’Ávila Reis, D#x00E9 bora ^a   Macedo, Andrea M ^a   Adad, Sheila J ^b   Tostes, Sebasti#x00E3 o ^b   Moreira, Maria da Consolaçao V ^a   Filho, Geraldo Brasileiro ^a   Pena, Sérgio D J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KINETOPLAST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0033835153     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)65052-3     Document Type: Article

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