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Genotype diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi in small rodents and Triatoma sanguisuga from a rural area in New Orleans, Louisiana

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is an anthropozoonosis caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi that represents a major public health problem in Latin America. Although the United States is defined as non-endemic for Chagas disease due to the rarity of human cases, the presence of T. cruzi has...

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Autores principales: Herrera, Claudia P, Licon, Meredith H, Nation, Catherine S, Jameson, Samuel B, Wesson, Dawn M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0730-8