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Habitat Management to Reduce Human Exposure to Trypanosoma cruzi and Western Conenose Bugs (Triatoma protracta)

Chagas disease, which manifests as cardiomyopathy and severe gastrointestinal dysfunction, is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, a vector-borne parasite. In California, the vector Triatoma protracta frequently colonizes woodrat (Neotoma spp.) lodges, but may also invade nearby residences, feeding upon hum...

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Autores principales: Shender, Lisa, Niemela, Michael, Conrad, Patricia, Goldstein, Tracey, Mazet, Jonna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27515118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10393-016-1153-5