Ecological factors related to the widespread distribution of sylvatic <it>Rhodnius ecuadoriensis </it>populations in southern Ecuador

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chagas disease transmission risk is a function of the presence of triatomines in domestic habitats. <it>Rhodnius ecuadoriensis </it>is one of the main vectors implicated in transmission of <it>Trypanosoma cruzi <...

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Main Authors: Grijalva Mario J, Suarez-Davalos Victoria, Villacis Anita G, Ocaña-Mayorga Sofia, Dangles Olivier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/17