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. 2012 May 2;206(2):220–228. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jis331

Table 1.

Natural Sensitivity to Benznidazole Is Not Associated With TcNTR Sequence

Haplotype, Strain GenBank Accession No. Biological Origin Geographical Origin Phylogenetic Group IC50, μM
Haplotype 1
 AC17 JN043349 Rhodnius pallescens Chocó I 6.53 ± 1.12
 AMP07 JN043351 Panstrongylus geniculatus Antioquia I 17.6 ± 0.3
 B114 JN043353 Triatoma dimidiata Córdoba I 18.7 ± 1.4
 B138 JN043352 T. dimidiata Córdoba I 17.6 ± 0.7
 B51 JN043354 R. pallescens Córdoba I 20.6 ± 1.1
 CAS18 JN043345 Didelphis marsupialis Casanare I 3.90 ± 0.78
 CG JN043336 Homo sapiens Caquetá II 4.61 ± 0.35
 GAL52 JN043347 D. marsupialis Sucre I 9.07 ± 2.06
 GAL61 JN043346 Rattus rattus Sucre I 5.85 ± 1.51
 HA JN043337 H. sapiens Casanare I 4.66 ± 0.61
 LB53 JN043358 T. dimidiata Sucre I 17.0 ± 0.7
 MG JN043339 H. sapiens Arauca I 4.90 ± 0.33
 MG10 JN043356 T. dimidiata Magdalena I 14.9 ± 0.89
 OV1 JN043359 P. geniculatus Sucre I 17.4 ± 0.76
 OV17 JN043355 P. geniculatus Sucre I 22.2 ± 2.4
 SN3 JN043361 Rhodnius prolixus La Guajira I 34.6 ± 1.9
 SN5 JN043360 R. prolixus La Guajira I 24.2 ± 1.3
 SN6 JN043357 R. prolixus La Guajira I 16.9 ± 0.9
 SP JN043342 H. sapiens Casanare I 6.41 ± 0.75
 SPR JN043341 H. sapiens Casanare II 5.32 ± 1.08
 STP33 JN043350 R. prolixus Tolima I 11.3 ± 1.0
Haplotype 2
 AF1 JN043348 P. geniculatus Antioquia II 4.69 ± 1.87
 JEM JN043340 H. sapiens Putumayo I 5.19 ± 0.65
Distinct haplotypes
 DA JN043344 H. sapiens Boyacá I 32.8 ± 3.3
 FCH JN043334 H. sapiens N.de Santander II 1.50 ± 0.51
 MR JN043338 H. sapiens Cesar II 4.71 ± 0.29
 W3534 JN043343 H. sapiens Sucre I 14.0 ± 1.3
 YLY JN043335 H. sapiens Putumayo I/II 4.38 ± 0.24

TcNTR genes were amplified from DNA of 28 Colombian Trypanosoma cruzi strains and sequenced.

Abbreviation: IC50, median inhibitory concentration.