Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in Desmodus rotundus (common vampire bat) and Histiotus montanus (small big-eared brown bat) from Chile.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106206
Abstract: The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, is transmitted by infected feces or consumption of blood-sucking triatomine insects to several mammalian orders including Chiroptera. In Chile, the distribution of several insectivorous and… read more here.
Keywords: bat; cruzi dna; cruzi; desmodus rotundus ... See more keywords
2056. Trypanosama cruzi DNA Detection by PCR in Dried Blood Spots Preserved in Filter Paper
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1712
Abstract: Abstract Background Early diagnosis of Congenital Chagas Disease is important to initiate efficient treatment, so it is necessary to develop techniques with lower detection limits and greater specificity like PCR. The lack of validated protocols… read more here.
Keywords: filter paper; detection; paper; cruzi dna ... See more keywords