Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing unit TcIV implicated in a case of acute Chagas disease in a domiciliated dog in the western Amazon

Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. Seven lineages have been identified based on different molecular markers, namely TcI, TcII, TcIII, TcIV, TcV, TcVI, and TcBat. Dogs play the role of epidemiological sentinels being domestic reservoirs of T. cruzi. The aim of the current st...

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Main Author: Vasconcelos, Luciene Almeida Siqueira de (author)
Other Authors: Oliveira, Josué Costa (author), Silva Junior, Rubens Celso Andrade da (author), Justiniano, Silvia Cássia Brandão (author), Souza, Éder Dos Santos (author), Magalhães, Laylah Kelre Costa (author), Silveira, Henrique (author), Silva, George Allan Villarouco da (author), Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira (author), Guerra, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2022
Subjects:
Parasitology
Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Parasitologia Médica
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/134070
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/134070

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