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Isoenzyme variability of five principal triatomine vector species of Chagas disease in Mexico.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2001
Flores A, Gastélum E M, Bosseno M F, Ordoñez R, Kasten F L, Espinoza B, Ramsey J, Brenière S F
Abstract excerpt
Triatoma barberi, T. dimidiata, T. longipennis, T. pallidipennis and T. picturata, all key Chagas disease vectors in Mexico, were analysed by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE) at 17 putative loci. The majority of insect specimens studied were collected from domestic and peridomestic structures from multiple geographic locations while others were collected from sylvatic areas. T. barberi was the least...
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