Molecular characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi Mexican strains and their behavior in the mouse experimental model Caracterização molecular de cepas mexicanas de Trypanosoma cruzi e seu comportamento no modelo experimental do camundongo

Molecular characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi Mexican strains and their behavior in the mouse experimental model Caracterização molecular de cepas mexicanas de Trypanosoma cruzi e seu comportamento no modelo experimental do camundongo

INTRODUCTION: For a long time, the importance of Chagas disease in Mexico, where many regarded it as an exotic malady, was questioned. Considering the great genetic diversity among isolates of Trypanosoma cruzi, the importance of this biological characterization, and the paucity of information on th...

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Main Authors: César Gómez-Hernández, Karine Rezende-Oliveira, Gabriel Antônio Nogueira Nascentes, Lara Rocha Batista, Henrique Borges Kappel, José Alejandro Martinez-Ibarra, Francisco Trujillo Contreras, Eliane Lages-Silva, Luis Eduardo Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2011-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Trypanosoma cruzi
México
Caracterização biológica
Caracterização genética
Mexico
Biological characterization
Genetic characterization
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