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SUBMITTER: Snoeijer CQ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC419976 | biostudies-literature | 2004 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kinetoplastid biology and disease 20040513 1
Trypanosoma rangeli is an important hemoflagellate parasite of several mammalian species in Central and South America, sharing geographical areas, vectors and reservoirs with T. cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. Thus, the occurrence of single and/or mixed infections, including in humans, must be expected and are of great importance for specific diagnosis and epidemiology. In comparison to several Trypanosomatidae species, the T. rangeli biology and genome are little known, reinforcin ...[more]