Trypanosoma cruzi I and IV stocks from Brazilian Amazon are divergent in terms of biological and medical properties in mice.

Background: In the Brazilian Amazon, clinical and epidemiological frameworks of Chagas disease are very dissimilar in relation to the endemic classical areas of transmission, possibly due to genetic and biological characteristics of the circulating Trypanosoma cruzi stocks. Twenty six T. cruzi stock...

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Main Author: Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo (author)
Other Authors: Teston, Ana Paula Margioto (author), Gruendling, Ana Paula (author), Reis, Daniele dos (author), Gomes, Mônica Lúcia (author), Araújo, Silvana Marques de (author), Bahia, Maria Terezinha (author), Magalhães, Laylah Kelre Costa (author), Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira (author), Silveira, Henrique (author), Toledo, Max Jean de Ornelas (author), Barbosa, Maria das Graças Vale (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002069
Country:Brazil
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