Food web connections and the transmission cycles of Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma evansi (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae) in the Pantanal Region, Brazil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 380-387

  Herrera, H M ^a,b   Rocha, F L ^a,c   Lisboa, C V ^a   Rademaker, V ^a   Mourao G M ^b   Jansen, A M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c Instituto Brasileiro Para Medicina da Conservação Tríade   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Oral transmission; Pantanal; Reservoir host; Transmission cycles; Trypanosoma cruzi; Trypanosoma evansi

Indexed keywords

ARBOREAL SPECIES; ARTICLE; BLOOD BUFFY COAT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CARNIVORA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; EXON; FOOD WEB; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITEMIA; SURRA; SWINE; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BLOOD BUFFY COAT; BRAZIL; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOGS; FELIDAE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FOOD CHAIN; FOXES; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DUSICYON THOUS; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEOPARDUS PARDALIS; MAMMALIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); METATHERIA; NASUA NASUA; SUIDAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 79958731014     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2011.04.008     Document Type: Article

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