Deforestation effects on Attalea palms and their resident Rhodnius, vectors of Chagas disease, in eastern Amazonia

Attalea palms provide primary habitat to Rhodnius spp., vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi. Flying from palms, these blood-sucking bugs often invade houses and can infect people directly or via food contamination. Chagas disease (CD) risk may therefore increase when Attalea palms thrive near houses. For e...

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Autores principales: Santos, Walter Souza, Gurgel-Gonçalves, Rodrigo, Garcez, Lourdes Maria, Abad-Franch, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8136634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34015050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252071

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8136634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34015050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252071

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