A new genotype of Trypanosoma cruzi associated with bats evidenced by phylogenetic analyses using SSU rDNA, cytochrome b and Histone H2B genes and genotyping based on ITS1 rDNA

Parasitology

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 641-655

  Marcili, A ^a   Lima, L ^a   Cavazzana Jr , M ^a,b   Junqueira, A C V ^c   Veludo, H H ^d   Maia Da Silva, F ^a   Campaner, M ^a   Paiva, F ^e   Nunes, V L B ^f   Teixeira, M M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Neurologia   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE RONDÔNIA   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSIDADE ANHANGUERA UNIDERP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bat parasites; Chagas disease; Chiroptera; Cytochrome b; Evolution; Genotyping; Histone H2B; Phylogeny; SSU rDNA; Trypanosoma cruzi lineages

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; HISTONE H2B; RIBOSOME DNA; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HISTONE; PROTOZOAL DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PARASITEMIA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE; GENETICS; KARYOTYPING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

CHIROPTERA; MUS; SCHIZOTRYPANUM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHIROPTERA; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOTYPE; HISTONES; KARYOTYPING; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

EID: 67651154550     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182009005861     Document Type: Article

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