Vector Blood Meals and Chagas Disease Transmission Potential, United States
A high proportion of triatomine insects, vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi trypanosomes, collected in Arizona and California and examined using a novel assay had fed on humans. Other triatomine insects were positive for T. cruzi parasite infection, which indicates that the potential exists for vector tr...
Main Authors: | Lori Stevens, Patricia L. Dorn, Julia Hobson, Nicholas M. de la Rua, David E. Lucero, John H. Klotz, Justin O. Schmidt, Stephen A. Klotz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-04-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/4/11-1396_article |
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