Comparison of virulent trypomastigotes with low-virulent ones derived from a single strain of trypanosoma cruzi: Infectivity to new fibroblasts from various organs of the mouse

Hiroji Kanbara1, Tetsuo Yanagi1, Shusuke Nakazawa1, Toshihide Fukuma1
1Dept. of Protozoology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 852, Japan

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