The detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in Triatoma infestans: comparison of a PCR-based assay with microscopical examination

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2007 Jul;101(5):461-5. doi: 10.1179/136485907X176535.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Chagas Disease / diagnosis*
  • Chagas Disease / genetics
  • Chagas Disease / parasitology
  • DNA Primers / genetics
  • DNA, Protozoan / genetics
  • Humans
  • Insect Vectors / parasitology*
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Microscopy / methods
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid / genetics
  • Triatoma / parasitology*
  • Trypanosoma cruzi / genetics
  • Trypanosoma cruzi / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • DNA Primers
  • DNA, Protozoan