Can sexual transmission support the enzootic cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi?
BACKGROUND Trypanosoma cruzi circulates in sylvatic habitats, mainly through blood-feeding triatomines, although other routes also contribute to its dispersion. Sexual transmission of T. cruzi is an understudied topic, especially among wild mammals. Because of the difficulties inherent to field work...
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Main Authors: | Rios, Adriano, Ribeiro, Marcelle, Sousa, Alessandro, Pimentel, Fernando, Hagström, Luciana, Andrade, Rafael, Alves, Rozeneide M., Rosa, Ana de Cássia, Teixeira, Antonio Raimundo Lima Cruz, Nitz, Nadjar, Hecht, Mariana M. |
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Format: | Artigo |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2019
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http://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/33324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760170025 |
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