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Drivers of house invasion by sylvatic Chagas disease vectors in the Amazon-Cerrado transition: A multi-year, state-wide assessment of municipality-aggregated surveillance data

BACKGROUND: Insecticide spraying efficiently controls house infestation by triatomine bugs, the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi. The strategy, however, is ineffective against sylvatic triatomines, which can transmit Chagas disease by invading (without colonizing) man-made structures. Despite growing aw...

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Autores principales: Brito, Raíssa N., Gorla, David E., Diotaiuti, Liléia, Gomes, Anália C. F., Souza, Rita C. M., Abad-Franch, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5689836/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29145405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006035