Lineage analysis of circulating trypanosoma cruzi parasites and their association with clinical forms of chagas disease in Bolivia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Del Puerto, Ramona ^a   Nishizawa, Juan Eiki ^b   Kikuchi, Mihoko ^a   Iihoshi, Naomi ^c   Roca, Yelin ^c   Avilas, Cinthia ^c   Gianella, Alberto ^c   Lora, Javier ^c   Velarde, Freddy Udalrico Gutierrez ^d   Renjel, Luis Alberto ^e   Miura, Sachio ^f   Higo, Hiroo ^g   Komiya, Norihiro ^h   Maemura, Koji ^h   Hirayama, Kenji ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Clinica Sirani   (Bolivia)

^c Centro Nacional de Enfermedades Tropicales   (Bolivia)

^d Hospital Universitario Japonés   (Bolivia)

^e Centro de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (BIOCOR)   (Bolivia)

^f KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; KINETOPLAST DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; KINETOPLAST; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ADOLESCENT; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955295358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000687     Document Type: Article

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