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Identifying Chagas disease vectors using elliptic Fourier descriptors of body contour: a case for the cryptic dimidiata complex

BACKGROUND: Triatoma dimidiata (Reduviidae: Triatominae) is an important vector of Chagas disease in various countries in the Americas. Phylogenetic studies have defined three lineages in Mexico and part of Central America. While there is a marked genetic differentiation, methods for identifying the...

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Autores principales: Cruz, Daryl D., Arellano, Elizabeth, Denis Ávila, Dennis, Ibarra-Cerdeña, Carlos N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7329423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32611375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04202-2