ATCC? Number:50820?
Organism: Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas
Designations: ESMERALDO CL2
Isolation: clone 2 derived from strain Esmeraldo which was originally isolated by xenodiagnosis from an acute case of Chagas' disease in a human male from northeastern Brazil, 1977, cloned by M. Miles
Depositors: JA Dvorak
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 1029: LIT mediumTemperature: 25.0°C Duration: axenic
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Classification: KINGDOM: Protozoa
References: 47297: Dvorak JA, et al. Trypanosoma cruzi: flow cytometric analysis. I. Analysis of total DNA/organism by means of mithramycin-induced fluorescence. J. Protozool. 29: 430-437, 1982. PubMed: 6182288 48904: Bongertz V, Dvorak JA. Trypanosoma cruzi: antigenic analysis of cloned stocks. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 32: 716-722, 1983. PubMed: 6349399