Characterization of Trypanosoma rangeli Strains Isolated in Central and South America: an Overview

Trypanosoma rangeli is a hemoflagelate parasite that infects domestic and sylvatic animals, as well as man, in Central and South America. T. rangeli has an overlapping distribution with T. cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, sharing several animal reservoirs and triatomine vectors. We ha...

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Main Authors: Grisard Edmundo C, Steindel Mário, Guarneri Alessandra A, Eger-Mangrich Iriane, Campbell David A, Romanha Alvaro J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1999-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761999000200015