Fluctuations in Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing unit composition in two naturally infected triatomines: Mepraia gajardoi and M. spinolai after laboratory feeding
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- 作者：Camila Egañ ; ab ; Raquel Pintob ; Fernanda Vergarab ; Sylvia Ortizb ; Ricardo Camposa ; Aldo Solari.b ; asolari@med.uchile.cl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Trypanosoma cruzi ; Single-mixed natural infections ; Mepraia ; Prospective study ; Triatome feeding
- 刊名：Acta Tropica
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：August 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：160
- 期：Complete
- 页码：9-14
- 全文大小：507 K
文摘
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The longitudinal study on naturally infected Mepraia species detects fluctuations on Trypanosoma cruzi variants.
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Successive feeding on infected Mepraia gajardoi suggests a decrease in parasite burden.
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Survival of infected and fed nymphs and adults of Mepraia gajardoi can be studied for 4 months.
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Trypanosoma cruzi DTU TcII need a prolonged feeding of Mepraia spinolai to be amplified.