Hidden Sylvatic Foci of the Main Vector of Chagas Disease Triatoma infestans: Threats to the Vector Elimination Campaign?

Hidden Sylvatic Foci of the Main Vector of Chagas Disease Triatoma infestans: Threats to the Vector Elimination Campaign?

Triatoma infestans, a highly domesticated species and historically the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi, is the target of an insecticide-based elimination program in the southern cone countries of South America since 1991. Only limited success has been achieved in the Gran Chaco region due to repea...

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Main Authors: Ceballos, Leonardo A., Piccinali, Romina V., Marcet, Paula L., Vazquez-Prokopec, Gonzalo M., Cardinal, M. Victoria, Schachter-Broide, Judith, Dujardin, Jean-Pierre, Dotson, Ellen M., Kitron, Uriel, Gürtler, Ricardo E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3201917/

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