Genetic polymorphism in Taenia solium metacestodes from different Brazilian geographic areas

The aim of the present study is to investigate genetic polymorphisms in Taenia solium metacestodes from different Brazilian geographical areas and to relate them to antibody recognition in serum samples of neurocysticercosis (NC) patients. Metacestodes were obtained from the Distrito Federal (DF), B...

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Main Authors: Ivanildes Solange da Costa Barcelos, Maria Aparecida Souza, Janethe Deolinda de Oliveira Pena, Gleyce Alves Machado, Lísia Gomes Martins de Moura, Julia Maria Costa-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2012-02-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000100004&lng=en&tlng=en