Real-time PCR strategy for parasite quantification in blood and tissue samples of experimental Trypanosoma cruzi infection.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Acta Tropica

• Publication date

  2012-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.05.002PMID 22609548
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