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. 2010 Mar;82(3):386–390. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0006

Table 3.

Distribution of Trypanosoma cruzi II subgroups detected in infant blood samples and triatomine feces from Cordillera and Paraguarí, Paraguay

Department T. cruzi lineages in infant blood samples T. cruzi lineages in Triatoma infestans
Total IIc IId ND Total IIb/e IIc IId ND
Cordillera 36 14 21 1* 7 0 0 7 0
Paraguari 22 6 15 1* 26 2 1 20 (2*, 1)
Total 58 20 36 2 33 2 1 27 3

ND = not described. Atypical pattern not described previously.

*

Samples with a PCR amplification product of 300 basepairs with mini-exon primers and no amplification with 24Sα ribosomal RNA primers.

Sample with PCR amplification products of 300 basepairs and 350 basepairs with mini-exon primers and 24Sα ribosmal RNA primers, respectively.