Trypanosoma cruzi: Compared vectorial transmissibility of three major clonal genotypes by Triatoma infestans

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-25

  De Lana, Marta ^a,b   Pinto, Artur Da Silveira ^a,c   Barnabé, Christian ^a   Quesney, Virginie ^a   Noël, Sébastien ^a   Tibayrenc, Michel ^a  

^a Ctr de Coop Intl en Rech Agronomiques Pour Le Developpement Office International des Epizooties   (France)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological variability; Clonal structure; Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE); Number of flagellates per insect (NFI); Percentage of infected insects ( II); Percentage of metacyclic trypomastigotes per insect ( DIF); Phylogenetic divergence; Random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD); Trypanoxoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0344813708     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1998.4304     Document Type: Article

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