Resistance to deltamethrin by domestic and wild Triatoma infestans populations in the municipality of Toro Toro, Potosi, Bolivia

Resistance to deltamethrin by domestic and wild Triatoma infestans populations in the municipality of Toro Toro, Potosi, Bolivia

Abstract Background Chemical control with pyrethroid insecticides has been effective in reducing endemic areas of distribution of Triatoma infestans in the Southern Cone, as well as Bolivia; this had considerably reduced the infestation of households in a large part of the territory. Nowadays, areas...

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Main Authors: Jorge Espinoza Echeverria, Marinely B. Bustamante Gomez, Grasielle Caldas D Ávila Pessoa, Mirko Rojas Cortez, Antonio Nogales Rodriguez, Liléia Gonçalves Diotaiuti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Triatoma infestans
Bolivia
Chagas disease
Insecticide resistance
Deltamethrin
Macro- and microgeography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2663-5

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