Sylvatic population of Triatoma infestans from the Bolivian Chaco: from field collection to characterization

A sylvatic Triatoma infestans DM (dark morph) population detected in the Bolivian Chaco was characterized and compared with various domestic ones. The degree of differentiation of DM was clearly within the T. infestans intra-specific level. Nevertheless marked chromatic and morphometric differences...

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Main Authors: François Noireau, Brigitte Bastrenta, Silvia Catalá, Jean-Pierre Dujardin, Francisco Panzera, Magdalena Torres, Ruben Perez, Cleber Galvão, José Jurberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2000-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762000000700020