Ecological and Sociodemographic Determinants of House Infestation by Triatoma infestans in Indigenous Communities of the Argentine Chaco

Indigenous peoples are especially affected by Chagas and other neglected tropical diseases. One of the most numerous ethnic groups in the Gran Chaco region of South America is the Qom (Toba) people. The living conditions of Qom households most likely differ substantially from those of Creoles, and t...

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Main Authors: Gaspe, M. Sol, Provecho, Yael M., Cardinal, M. Victoria, del Pilar Fernández, M., Gürtler, Ricardo E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364707/