Determinants of the domiciliary density of Triatoma infestans, vector of Chagas disease

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 75-83

  GÜRTLER, RICARDO E ^a   CECERE, MARIA C ^a   RUBEL, DIANA N ^a   SCHWEIGMANN, NICOLAS J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; dogs; house design; insecticides; Triatoma infestans; Trypanosomu cruzi; vector control

Indexed keywords

CHAGAS DISEASE; DOGS; HOUSE DESIGN; VECTOR CONTROL;

ARGENTINA;

INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOUSING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMAL; ARGENTINA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOGS; HOUSING; HUMAN; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTICIDES; RURAL POPULATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0026612737     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1992.tb00039.x     Document Type: Article

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