Another Trypanosoma, distinct from T. cruzi, multiplies in the lumen of the anal glands of the opossum Didelphis marsupialis |
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Authors: | M P Deane A M Jansen |
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Abstract: | Epimastigotes were found multiplying in the anal glands and in hemocultures of an opossum; rare metacyclics were seen in the cultures. The flagellate is possibly T. (Megatrypanum) freitasi Rego, Magalh?es & Siqueira, 1957, but its final identification is still pending. |
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