Amplification of a Trypanosoma cruzi DNA sequence from inflammatory lesions in human chagasic cardiomyopathy.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on March 01, 1993

Authors

E M Jones1, D G Colley, S Tostes, E R Lopes, C L Vnencak-Jones, T L McCurley

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1: Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

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