Short report: Concurrent detection of Trypanosoma cruzi lineages I and II in domestic Triatoma dimidiata from Guatemala

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-241

  Pennington, Pamela M ^a   Paiz, Claudia ^a   Grajeda, Laura M ^a   Cordón Rosales, Celia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EXON; GUATEMALA; HUMAN; INSECT; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HOUSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PARASITOLOGY; TRIATOMA;

TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; GUATEMALA; HOUSING; INSECT VECTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 59649099005     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.239     Document Type: Article

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