Description of a newly discovered Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Foci in Ibipeba, State of Bahia, Brazil

Introduction Chagas disease transmitted by the Triatoma infestans was eradicated from Brazil in 2006. However, reports of triatomine foci threaten the control of Chagas disease. The goal of this study was to determine T. infestans foci in the City of Ibipeba, State of Bahia. Methods Triatominae spe...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Renato Freitas Araújo, Vagner José Mendonça, João Aristeu da Rosa, Jorge Fernando Mendonça de Matos, Sandra Cristina Ribeiro Lima, Maria Aparecida de Araújo Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2014-07-01
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