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Blood meal sources of wild and domestic Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia: connectivity between cycles of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a major public health problem in Latin America. Its etiologic agent, Trypanosoma cruzi, is mainly transmitted through the contaminated faeces of blood-sucking insects called triatomines. Triatoma infestans is the main vector in various countries in South America and rec...

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Autores principales: Buitrago, Rosio, Bosseno, Marie-France, Depickère, Stéphanie, Waleckx, Etienne, Salas, Renata, Aliaga, Claudia, Barnabé, Christian, Brenière, Simone Frédérique
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/PMC4835887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27090297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1499-0