Trypanosoma rangeli (Tejera, 1920) isolated from a sylvatic rodent (Echimys dasythrix) in Santa Catarina island, Santa Catarina state: first report of this trypanosome in southern Brazil

Trypanosoma rangeli (Tejera, 1920) isolated from a sylvatic rodent (Echimys dasythrix) in Santa Catarina island, Santa Catarina state: first report of this trypanosome in southern Brazil

A trypanosome strain isolated from a sylvatic rodent (Echimys dasythrix) from Santa Catarina Island (Santa Catarina State, Brazil) was characterized by the following methods: experimental transmission and development in invertebrate hosts, morphometry, cross protection, complement sensitivity, lecti...

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Main Authors: M. Steindel, J. C. Carvalho Pinto, H. K. Toma, R. H. R. Mangia, R. Ribeiro-Rodrigues, A. J. Romanha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1991-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Trypanossoma rangeli
rodent
Echimys dasythrix
experimental development
complement lysis
isoenzyme patterns
epidemiology
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