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    • Rozas, Marlene; Botto Mahan, Carezza; Coronado, Ximena; Ortíz, Sylvia; Cattan Ayala, Pedro; Solari Illescas, Aldo (2007)
      Epidemiologic evidence suggests a preferential association of Trypanosoma cruzi genotypes TCI and TCII with marsupials and placental mammals, respectively. We identify T. cruzi genotypes from 117 infected mammals. Minicircle ...
    • Bacigalupo, Antonella; Segovia, Verónica; García, Alejandro; Botto Mahan, Carezza; Ortíz, Sylvia; Solari Illescas, Aldo; Acuña Retamar, Mariana; Torres Pérez, Fernando; Cattan Ayala, Pedro (2012)
      In Chile, the main vector of Chagas disease, Triatoma infestans, is under control after insecticide spraying. However, it has been found colonizing wild habitats. This study evaluated Trypanosoma cruzi infection of sylvatic ...
    • Ortíz, Sylvia; Zulantay Alfaro, Inés; Solari Illescas, Aldo; Bisio, Margarita; Schijman, Alejandro; Carlier, Yves; Apt Baruch, Werner (2012)
      The objective of this study was to determine the presence of Trypanosoma cruzi in blood samples of mothers with chronic Chagas disease and their newborn by conventional PCR targeted to minicircle kinetoplastidic DNA (kDNA), ...
    • Zulantay Alfaro, Inés; Honores, Patricia; Solari Illescas, Aldo; Apt Baruch, Werner; Ortíz, Sylvia; Osuna, Antonio; Rojas, Antonio; López, Bernardo; Sánchez, Gittith (2004)
      The presence of Trypanosoma cruzi in chronic chagasic patients with negative xenodiagnosis (XD) after 6 years following completion of therapy with either itraconazole or allopurinol was assessed by polymerase chain reaction ...