Monitoring the efficacy of specific treatment in chronic Chagas disease by polymerase chain reaction and flow cytometry analysis.

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Published in Parasite on December 01, 2005

Authors

G Sánchez1, X Coronado, I Zulantay, W Apt, M Gajardo, S Solari, J Venegas

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratorio Biología Molecular de Parásitos, Programa de Biología Celular y Molecular, Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile. gsanchez@med.uchile.cl

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