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Phenotypic variability associated to genomic changes in the main vector of Chagas disease in the southern cone of South America.
Acta tropica - 1 Apr 2008
Hernández Laura, Abrahan Luciana, Moreno Mariana, Gorla David, Catalá Silvia
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This study shows for the first time, the relationship between chromosomic and meristic quantitative characters of Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Chagas disease in the southern cone of South America. The antennal phenotype of 225 adults from five countries and three cytotypes, were analyzed using univariate and multivariate techniques. The study found a clear association between cytotypes and antennal...
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