Biological behavior of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks obtained from the state of Amazonas, Western Brazilian Amazon, in mice

Biological behavior of Trypanosoma cruzi stocks obtained from the state of Amazonas, Western Brazilian Amazon, in mice

INTRODUCTION: The biological diversity of circulating Trypanosoma cruzi stocks in the Amazon region most likely plays an important role in the peculiar clinic-epidemiological features of Chagas disease in this area. METHODS: Seven stocks of T. cruzi were recently isolated in the State of Amazonas, B...

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Main Authors: Wuelton Marcelo Monteiro, Laylah Kelre Costa Magalhães, Josué Costa Oliveira, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Guerra, Henrique Silveira, Luiz Carlos de Lima Ferreira, Max Jean de Ornelas Toledo, Maria das Graças Vale Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-04-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Doença de Chagas
Trypanosoma cruzi
Virulência
Patogenicidade
Camundongos Swiss
Amazônia
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