Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in the Pantanal region: association with Trypanosoma cruzi, different habitats and vertebrate hosts

Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in the Pantanal region: association with Trypanosoma cruzi, different habitats and vertebrate hosts

ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The transmission cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi in the Brazilian Pantanal region has been studied during the last decade. Although considerable knowledge is available regarding the mammalian hosts infected by T. cruzi in this wetland, no studies have investigated its vectors in thi...

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Main Authors: Filipe Martins Santos, Ana Maria Jansen, Guilherme de Miranda Mourão, José Jurberg, Alessandro Pacheco Nunes, Heitor Miraglia Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2015-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Host-parasite relationship
Nasua nasua
Phacellodomus sp
Triatominae
Wetlands
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