Infection of Kissing Bugs with Trypanosoma cruzi, Tucson, Arizona, USA
Triatomine insects (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), commonly known as kissing bugs, are a potential health problem in the southwestern United States as possible vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. Although this disease has been traditionally restricted to Latin America, a sm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/3/09-0648_article |