Trypanosoma evansi isolated from capybara (Hidrochaeris hidrochaeris)

A study was conducted to determine the morphological and biometric characteristics of Trypanosoma isolated from 50 capybaras animals, raised in captivity in the Peruvian Amazon. Trypanosoma was found in 14 blood samples using the microhaematocrit, wide drop, and Giemsa-stain methods and T. evansi wa...

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Main Authors: Karina Muñoz, Amanda Chávez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2001-10-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000700009