Presence of trypanosomatids, with emphasis on Leishmania, in Rodentia and Didelphimorphia mammals of a rural settlement in the central Amazon region

Presence of trypanosomatids, with emphasis on Leishmania, in Rodentia and Didelphimorphia mammals of a rural settlement in the central Amazon region

BACKGROUND Trypanosomatids are widespread and cause diseases - such as trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis - in animals and humans. These diseases occur in both rural and urban regions due to unplanned growth and deforestation. Thus, wild and...

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Main Authors: Genevere Reis Achilles, Rafael Pinto Kautzmann, Haile Dean Figueiredo Chagas, Jordam William Pereira-Silva, Jéssica Feijó Almeida, Fernanda Rodrigues Fonseca, Maria Nazareth Ferreira da Silva, Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa, Alessandra Ferreira Dales Nava, Claudia María Ríos-Velásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2021-07-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Leishmania
Trypanosoma
reservoirs
rodent
marsupials
anthropisation
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