Trypanosoma cruzi in wild mammals from an endemic area of Chagas disease on the coast of Ecuador

Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan parasite that causes Chagas disease, endemic in Ecuador. In the province of Los Ríos, where the vector Triatoma dimidiata is present, vector-borne transmission is considered the primary route of infection. Many mammalian are involved in the transmission cycle of T. c...

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Published in:	International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Main Authors:	Ana Soto-Vivas, Alexander Nicolalde, María Mercedes Gavilanez, Juan Carlos Benalcázar, Camila Acosta-López, Jhocelyn Chiluiza, María Isabel Calvopiña, Édison Encalada, Germán Jacóme, Jonathan Liria
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-08-01
Subjects:	Hosts dynamics Chiroptera Didelphidae
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224425000380