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A lineage-specific rapid diagnostic test (Chagas Sero K-SeT) identifies Brazilian Trypanosoma cruzi II/V/VI reservoir hosts among diverse mammalian orders

Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan agent of Chagas disease in the Americas, is comprised of six genetic lineages (TcI-TcVI) and a possible seventh (TcBat, related to TcI). Identification of T. cruzi lineages infecting reservoir mammalian species is fundamental to resolving transmission cycles. However...

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Autores principales: McClean, Mairi C. W., Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Mertens, Pascal, Murphy, Niamh, Gilleman, Quentin, Gustin, Yves, Zeippen, Nicolas, Xavier, Samanta C. C., Jansen, Ana M., Miles, Michael A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6968848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31951634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227828