Unequivocal identification of subpopulations in putative multiclonal trypanosoma cruzi strains by FACs single cell sorting and genotyping

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Valadares, Helder Magno Silva ^a,b   Pimenta, Juliana Ramos ^a   Segatto, Marcela ^a   Veloso, Vanja Maria ^c   Gomes, Mônica Lúcia ^d   Chiari, Egler ^a   Gollob, Kenneth John ^e   Bahia, Maria Terezinha ^c   de Lana, Marta ^c   Franco, Glória Regina ^a   Machado, Carlos Renato ^a   Pena, Sérgio Danilo Junho ^a   Macedo, Andréa Mara ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^e Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa da Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COII GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HAPLOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIXED INFECTION; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; COINFECTION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84864579531     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001722     Document Type: Article

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