The haemoculture of Trypanosoma minasense chagas, 1908

Trypanosoma minasense was isolated for the first time in blood axenic culture from a naturally infected marmoset, Callithrix penicillata, from Brazil. The parasite grew profusely in an overlay of Roswell Park Memorial Institute medium plus 20% foetal bovine serum, on Novy, McNeal and Nicolle medium...

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Main Authors: Mariangela Ziccardi, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira, Ricardo Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1996-08-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000400019