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Immunogenic Salivary Proteins of Triatoma infestans: Development of a Recombinant Antigen for the Detection of Low-Level Infestation of Triatomines

BACKGROUND: Triatomines are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease in Latin America. The most effective vector, Triatoma infestans, has been controlled successfully in much of Latin America using insecticide spraying. Though rarely undertaken, surveillance programs are...

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Autores principales: Schwarz, Alexandra, Helling, Stefan, Collin, Nicolas, Teixeira, Clarissa R., Medrano-Mercado, Nora, Hume, Jen C. C., Assumpção, Teresa C., Marcus, Katrin, Stephan, Christian, Meyer, Helmut E., Ribeiro, José M. C., Billingsley, Peter F., Valenzuela, Jesus G., Sternberg, Jeremy M., Schaub, Günter A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2760138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19841746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000532