Deltamethrin resistance in Chagas disease vectors colonizing oil palm plantations: implications for vector control strategies in a public health-agriculture interface

Deltamethrin resistance in Chagas disease vectors colonizing oil palm plantations: implications for vector control strategies in a public health-agriculture interface

Abstract Background Triatomine bugs are responsible for the vectorial transmission of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, etiological agent of Chagas disease, a zoonosis affecting 10 million people and with 25 million at risk of infection. Several triatomine species of the genus Rhodnius have been found...

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Main Authors: Johan M. Calderón, Patricia Fuya, Liliana Santacoloma, Camila González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Chagas disease
Triatominae
Insecticide resistance
Biological pest control
Oil palms
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04048-8

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