Origins of Chagas disease: Didelphis species are natural hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi I and armadillos hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi II, including hybrids

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-233

  Yeo, Matthew ^a   Acosta, Nidia ^b   Llewellyn, Martin ^a   Sánchez, Humberto ^c   Adamson, Susie ^a   Miles, Graham A J ^a   López, Elsa ^b   González, Nilsa ^b   Patterson, James S ^a   Gaunt, Michael W ^a   Rojas De Arias, Antonieta ^b   Miles, Michael A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ASUNCIÓN   (Paraguay)

^c MUSEO NACIONAL DE HISTORIA NATURAL DEL PARAGUAY   (Paraguay)

Author keywords

Armadillos; Didelphis; Edentates; Marsupials; Triatomines; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

DISEASE VECTOR; HISTORICAL RECORD; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; MARSUPIAL;

ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; HYBRID; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

GRAN CHACO; PARAGUAY; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CHACO; DASYPODIDAE; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS; EDENTATA; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 13844254819     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.10.024     Document Type: Article

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