Trypanosomatid EST: A neglected information resource regarding flagellated protozoa?

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 622-626

  Brandão, Adeilton ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 54349086348     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762008000600021     Document Type: Note

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