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Vector Blood Meals and Chagas Disease Transmission Potential, United States
A high proportion of triatomine insects, vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi trypanosomes, collected in Arizona and California and examined using a novel assay had fed on humans. Other triatomine insects were positive for T. cruzi parasite infection, which indicates that the potential exists for vector tr...
Autores principales: | Stevens, Lori, Dorn, Patricia L., Hobson, Julia, de la Rua, Nicholas M., Lucero, David E., Klotz, John H., Schmidt, Justin O., Klotz, Stephen A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22469536 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1804.111396 |
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