Discrete typing units of Trypanosoma cruzi identified in rural dogs and cats in the humid Argentinean Chaco

Parasitology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 303-308

  Enriquez, G F ^a   Cardinal, M V ^a   Orozco, M M ^a   Lanati, L ^a   Schijman, A G ^b   Gurtler R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

cats; Chagas disease; Discrete Typing Units; dogs; reservoir; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CAT; CHAGAS DISEASE; DASYPUS NOVEMCINCTUS; DISCRETE TYPING UNIT; DOG; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; XENODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; RURAL POPULATION; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; XENODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84874149383     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118201200159X     Document Type: Article

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