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Does Trypanosoma cruzi modify the antennal phenotype of Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)?
2022-09-13
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<h4>Background: </h4> Triatoma dimidiata is a vector of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi , the etiologic agent of Chagas disease. Phenotypic plasticity allows an organism to adjust its phenotype in response to stimuli or environmental conditions. Understanding the effect of T. cruzi on the phenotypic plasticity of its vectors, known as triatomines, has attracted great interest because of the implications o...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 77c96199-88ed-588b-8c91-b17a15e5ac86
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2031513/v1
