Epidemiology and Molecular Typing of Trypanosoma cruzi in Naturally-Infected Hound Dogs and Associated Triatomine Vectors in Texas, USA.
BACKGROUND:Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiologic agent of Chagas disease throughout the Americas. Few population-level studies have examined the epidemiology of canine infection and strain types of T. cruzi that infect canines in the USA. We conducted a cross-sectional study of T. cruzi infection in wo...
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Main Authors: | Rachel Curtis-Robles (Author), Karen F Snowden (Author), Brandon Dominguez (Author), Lewis Dinges (Author), Sandy Rodgers (Author), Glennon Mays (Author), Sarah A Hamer (Author) |
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2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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