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Morphological and Genetic Differentiation within the Southernmost Vector of Chagas Disease: Triatoma patagonica (Hemiptera - Reduviidae).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Nattero Julieta, Pita Sebastián, Calleros Lucía, Crocco Liliana, Panzera Yanina, Rodríguez Claudia S, Panzera Francisco
Abstract excerpt
The epidemiological importance of Chagas disease vectors largely depends on their spreading ability and adaptation to domestic habitats. Triatoma patagonica is a secondary vector of Chagas disease endemic of Argentina, and it has been found colonizing domiciles and most commonly peridomiciliary structures in several Argentine provinces and morphological variation along its distribution range have been described....
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