Congenital co-infection with different Trypanosoma cruzi lineages

Parasitology International

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 138-139

  Garcia, A ^a   Ortiz, S ^a   Iribarren, C ^a   Bahamonde, M I ^a   Solari, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Genotypes congenital infection; Trypanosoma: cruzi

Indexed keywords

MINICIRCLE DNA; NIFURTIMOX;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHILE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY; MIXED INFECTION; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HYBRIDIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

CHAGAS DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84888135353     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: 18730329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2013.10.010     Document Type: Article

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