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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 2.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Parasitol. 2009 Jun 6;39(13):1455–1464. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.05.010

Table 2.

Correlation between the enzyme contents of Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic trypom-astigotes and the parasitemia elicited in mice.

TcMPX TcCPX TcAPX TcTS TcTR
Pearson's coefficient 0.771a 0.617a −0.006 0.499a 0.081
Determinations (n) 59 105 79 75 49
a

Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two tailed). Mitochondrial and cytosolic tryparedoxin peroxidases (TcMPX and TcCPX), trypanothione synthetase (TcTS), ascorbate peroxidase (TcAPX) and trypanothione reductase (TcTR).