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The second buriti workshop on transfection of parasites

Augusto Simões-Barbosa; Nancy R. Sturm; Antônio R.L Teixeira

Laboratório Multidisciplinar de Pesquisa em Doença de Chagas. Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF e Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86821996000300013


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Recebido para publicação em 28/02/96.

 

 

Laboratório Multidisciplinar de Pesquisa em Doença de Chagas. Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, DF e Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

 

 

 Adress to correspondence:
Dr. Antonio R.L. Teixeira,
Laboratório Multidisciplinar de Pesquisa em Doença de Chagas,
Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde,
Universidade de Brasília.
Caixa Postal 04-685,70919-970
Brasília, DF, Brasil.
Fax: (061) 273-4645.