Trypanosoma cruzi: Biological characterization of lineages I and II supports the predominance of lineage I in Colombia

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-91

  Mejía Jaramillo, Ana María ^a   Peña, Víctor Hugo ^a   Triana Chávez, Omar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

I; 3(4.5 dimethylthiazol 2 yl) 2,5diphenyltetrazolium bromide; 89 mM Tris borate, 2 mM EDTA pH 8.3 ; base pair; benznidazole; BNZ; bp; Chagas disease; Colombia; deoxyribonucleic acid; deoxyribonucleotide triphosphate; DNA; dNTP; EC50; effective concentration 50; FCS; fetal calf serum; kDNA; kinetoplast DNA; LIT; liver infusion tryptose; low stringency single primer PCR; LSSP PCR; MTT; Panstrongylus geniculatus; PBS; PCR; percentage of inhibition; phosphate buffered saline; polymerase chain reaction; Rhodnius pallescens; Rhodnius prolixus; Rhodnius robustus; SL; spliced leader; T. cruzi I; T. cruzi IIb; TBE; TcI; TcIIb; Triatoma dimidiata; Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae: Triatominae); Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida Trypanosomatidae); ultraviolet; UV; Z1; Z2; Z3; zymodeme 1; zymodeme 2; zymodeme 3

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLOMBIA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PANSTRONGYLUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODNIUS; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPOMASTIGOTE;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLOMBIA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECT VECTORS; NITROIMIDAZOLES; PANSTRONGYLUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODNIUS; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VERO CELLS;

KINETOPLASTIDA; MAMMALIA; PANSTRONGYLUS; PANSTRONGYLUS GENICULATUS; REDUVIIDAE; RHODNIUS PALLESCENS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; RHODNIUS ROBUSTUS; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 57049159201     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2008.10.002     Document Type: Article

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