Biological behavior of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks obtained from the state of Amazonas, Western Brazilian Amazon, in mice

INTRODUCTION: The biological diversity of circulating Trypanosoma cruzi stocks in the Amazon region most likely plays an important role in the peculiar clinic-epidemiological features of Chagas disease in this area. METHODS: Seven stocks of T. cruzi were recently isolated in the State of Amazonas, B...

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Main Author: Monteiro,Wuelton Marcelo (author)
Other Authors: Magalhães,Laylah Kelre Costa (author), Oliveira,Josué Costa (author), Guerra,Jorge Augusto de Oliveira (author), Silveira,Henrique (author), Ferreira,Luiz Carlos de Lima (author), Toledo,Max Jean de Ornelas (author), Barbosa,Maria das Graças Vale (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Chagas disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
Virulence
Pathogenicity
Swiss mice
Amazon
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000200014
Country:Brazil
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