Monitoring the parasite load in chronic Chagas disease patients: comparison between blood culture and quantitative real time PCR

BACKGROUND: Despite the improvements in diagnostic tools for detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in human blood samples, the isolation of parasite from bloodstream in the chronic phase of Chagas disease is challenging. Thus, there is an increasing interest in the development of strategies that allow an a...

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Autores principales: D’Ávila, Daniella Alchaar, Galvão, Lúcia Maria C., Sousa, Giovane R., Britto, Constança, Moreira, Otacilio C., Chiari, Egler
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30496249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208133

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6264508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30496249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208133

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