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Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in a Colombian Caribbean region suggests that secondary vectors play an important epidemiological role
BACKGROUND: Colombia, as part of The Andean Countries Initiative has given priority to triatomine control programs to eliminate primary (domiciliated) vector species such as Rhodnius prolixus and Triatoma dimidiata. However, recent events of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in localities where R. prol...
Autores principales: | Cantillo-Barraza, Omar, Chaverra, Duverney, Marcet, Paula, Arboleda-Sánchez, Sair, Triana-Chávez, Omar |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261283/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25141852 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-381 |
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