New method for quantification of Trypanosoma cruzi in animal's tissue in the chronic phase of experimental Chagas' disease

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1471-1473

  Esperandim, Viviane Rodrigues ^a   Da Silva Ferreira, Daniele ^a   Toldo, Miriam Paula Alonso ^a   Saraiva, Juliana ^a   Augusto, Mariana Bryan ^a   De Albuquerque, Sérgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZNIDAZOLE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GALACTOSIDE; PHENOLSULFONPHTHALEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHLOROPHENOLS; COLORIMETRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALACTOSIDES; GENES, REPORTER; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; STAINING AND LABELING; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 77953325600     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1780-7     Document Type: Article

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