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    • Muiño, Laura; Donoso, Rodrigo; Villegas, Rodrigo; Romero, Pablo; Peredo, Daniel E.; Vargas, Rafael A.; Liempi, Daniela; Osuna, Antonio; Jercic, María Isabel (Springer Netherlands, 2019)
      © 2018, Springer Nature B.V.Purpose: This retrospective, observational study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the sampling methods commonly used for the collection of corneal scrapes for the diagnosis of ...
    • Mercado, Ruben; Castillo, Douglas; Morales Muñoz, Víctor; Sandoval, Lea; Jercic, María Isabel; Gil, Luis Carlos; Ueta, Marlene T.; Schenone, Hugo (2003)
      In may 2003 an epidemiologic-parasitological survey was carried out in 206 pre-school and schoolchildren from San Vicente de Lo Arcaya School in Colina, a semi-rural county of the Santiago Province in the Metropolitan ...
    • Venegas, Juan; Miranda, Sandra; Coñoepan, William; Pîchuantes, Sergio; Jercic, María Isabel; González, Christian; Gajardo, Marta; Apt Baruch, Werner; Arribada, Arturo; Sánchez, Gittith (2010)
      To investigate whether Trypanosoma cruzi populations found in chagasic cardiopathic and non-cardiopathic patients are genetically differentiated, three molecular microsatellite markers were analysed. This analysis was also ...
    • Venegas, Juan; Coñoepan, William; Pichuantes, Sergio; Miranda, Sandra; Jercic, María Isabel; Gajardo, Marta; Sánchez, Gittith (2009)
      To better understand the evolution of the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, we cloned and sequenced 25 alleles from five Tripanosoma cruzi microsatellite markers. The study of the sequences showed highly conserved alleles ...
    • Miguel De Pablos, Luis; Diaz Lozano, Isabel María; Jercic, María Isabel; Quinzada, Markela; Giménez, María José; Calabuig, Eva; Espino, Ana Margarita; Gabriel Schijman, Alejandro; Zulantay Alfaro, Inés; Apt Baruch, Werner; Osuna, Antonio (Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
      Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease, a neglected and emerging tropical disease, endemic to South America and present in non-endemic regions due to human migration. The MASP multigene family is ...