High variability of Colombian Trypanosoma cruzi lineage I stocks as revealed by low-stringency single primer-PCR minicircle signatures

Acta Tropica

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 110-118

  Salazar, Alexander ^a   Schijman, Alejandro G ^b   Triana Chávez, Omar ^a  

^a Grupo de Chagas   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chagas; Genetic variability; Lineage; LSSP PCR; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; DNA; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HOST SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN;

ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLATE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLOMBIA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, KINETOPLAST; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VARIATION (GENETICS);

COLOMBIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

KINETOPLASTIDA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33751396695     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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