Article
Comparative morphometric and molecular genetic analyses of triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
2007-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Triatomine bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) are the vectors of Chagas disease in South and Central America. Chagas disease predominantly affects poor rural communities with simply constructed housing susceptible to infestation by triatomines. Chagas disease is restricted to the Americas largely due to the limited distribution of triatomine bugs. The global diversity of triatomines is -130 species, of whic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f9fc4c02-8e07-5e40-b8db-ae15bd6d5a2e
- DOI
- 10.17037/pubs.00682370
