Development of trypanosomatids in the phytophagous insect Dysdercus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pyrrochoridae): a light and eletron microscopic study

Experimental infections of the phytophagous Hemiptera Dysdercus peruvianus with different trypanosomatids were studied for up to 55 days by light microscopy while the course of infection with Leptomonas seymouri and the Leptomonas isolate 49/553G.O. was analyzed by electron microscopy. Rates of infe...

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Main Authors: Rosa Maria Moraes, Edna Freymuller, Erney Plessamann Camargo, Regina Milder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1994-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000400009