Trypanosoma cruzi CL Brener
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[ Euglenozoa | Kinetoplastida | Trypanosomatidae | . . .
. . . | Trypanosoma | Schizotrypanum | Trypanosoma cruzi ]
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Taxonomy: | Eukaryota | Euglenozoa | Kinetoplastida | Trypanosomatidae | Trypanosoma | Schizotrypanum | Trypanosoma cruzi |
Comment: | Trypanosoma cruzi, a protozoan parasite, causes American Trypanosomiasis or Chagas' disease. The disease is transmitted to humans through the feces of infected bloodsucking insects in endemic areas of Latin America, or occasionally by nonvectorial mechanisms, such as blood transfusion. |
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El-Sayed NM, Myler PJ, Bartholomeu DC et. al. ![Click to show/hide full author list. Right](/images/icons/right.png?1361881497)
( 2005)
Science 309, 409-15.
El-Sayed NM, Myler PJ, Blandin G et. al. ![Click to show/hide full author list. Right](/images/icons/right.png?1361881497)
( 2005)
Science 309, 404-9.
Aguero F, Abdellah KB, Tekiel V et. al. ![Click to show/hide full author list. Right](/images/icons/right.png?1361881497)
( 2004)
Mol Biochem Parasitol 136, 221-5.
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