Spatial distribution of triatomines (Reduviidae: Triatominae) in urban areas of the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Environmental changes have a strong influence on the emergence and/or reemergence of infectious diseases. The city of Salvador, Brazil -currently the focus of a housing boom linked to massive deforestation- is an example in point as the destruction of the remaining areas of the Atlantic Forest aroun...

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Main Authors: Karine de Souza O. Santana, Maria Emília Bavia, Artur Dias Lima, Isabel Cristina S. Guimarães, Ênio Silva Soares, Marta Mariana Nascimento Silva, Jorge Mendonça, Moara de Santana Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/172