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

L. M. A. BrazLIM/36, Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 647, CEP 05403-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, and LIM/46, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 500, 1° andar, CEP 05403-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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R. RaizLIM/36, Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 647, CEP 05403900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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V. Amato NetoLIM/46, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 500, 1° andar, CEP 05403-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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R. S. AlárconLIM/46, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 500, 1° andar, CEP 05403-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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E. GakyiaLIM/46, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 500, 1° andar, CEP 05403-900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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T. S. OkayLIM/36, Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr Enéas Carvalho de Aguiar 647, CEP 05403900, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Pages 461-465 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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