Trypanosoma cruzi-infected triatomines and rodents co-occur in a coastal island of northern Chile

Trypanosoma cruzi, the cause agent of Chagas disease, is transmitted mainly by blood-feeding insects of the subfamily Triatominae. The T. cruzi life cycle alternates between triatomines and mammalian hosts, excluding birds and reptiles. Triatomines of Mepraia genus are wild vectors of T. cruzi in Ch...

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Autores principales: Campos-Soto, Ricardo, Díaz-Campusano, Gabriel, Quiroga, Nicol, Muñoz-San Martín, Catalina, Rives-Blanchard, Ninette, Torres-Pérez, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2020
Materias:
Ecology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088613
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9967

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7568477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33088613
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9967

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