Genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi parasites infecting dogs in southern Louisiana sheds light on parasite transmission cycles and serological diagnostic performance

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a neglected zoonosis of growing concern in the southern US, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. We genotyped parasites in a large cohort of PCR positive dogs to shed light on parasite transmission cycles and assess potential relationships between parasite diversit...

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Autores principales: Dumonteil, Eric, Elmayan, Ardem, Majeau, Alicia, Tu, Weihong, Duhon, Brandy, Marx, Preston, Wolfson, Wendy, Balsamo, Garry, Herrera, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7775123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33332357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008932

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