Table 3.
Department | T. cruzi lineages in infant blood samples | T. cruzi lineages in Triatoma infestans | |||||||
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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.