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Rhodnius prolixus Life History Outcomes Differ when Infected with Different Trypanosoma cruzi I Strains
16 Jun 2015
Abstract excerpt
The effect of a parasite on the life history of its vector is important for understanding and predicting disease transmission. Chagas disease agent Trypanosoma cruzi is a generalist parasite that is diverse across scales from its genetic diversity to the 100s of mammal and vector species it infects. Its vertebrate hosts show quite variable responses to infection, however, to date there are no studies looking at...
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