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Influence of ecological factors on the presence of a triatomine species associated with the arboreal habitat of a host of Trypanosoma cruzi

BACKGROUND: The white-naped squirrel, Simosciurus nebouxii (previously known as Sciurus stramineus), has recently been identified as an important natural host for Trypanosoma cruzi in Ecuador. The nests of this species have been reported as having high infestation rates with the triatomine vector Rh...

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Autores principales: Ocaña-Mayorga, Sofía, Lobos, Simón E., Crespo-Pérez, Verónica, Villacís, Anita G., Pinto, C. Miguel, Grijalva, Mario J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30373640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3138-4