Lizards as Silent Hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi
We assessed 4 lizard species in Chile for Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, and 1 species for its ability to transmit the protozoan to uninfected kissing bugs. All lizard species were infected, and the tested species was capable of transmitting the protozoan, highlighting th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/6/22-0079_article |