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Survival and immune response of the Chagas vector Meccus pallidipennis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) against two entomopathogenic fungi, Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a key health problem in Latin America and is caused and transmitted by Trypanosoma cruzi and triatomine bugs, respectively. Control of triatomines has largely relied on the use pyrethroids, which has proved to be ineffective in the long term. Alternatively, the use of e...

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Autores principales: Flores-Villegas, A. Laura, Cabrera-Bravo, Margarita, Toriello, Conchita, Bucio-Torres, Martha I., Salazar-Schettino, Paz María, Córdoba-Aguilar, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27012246
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1453-1