Chagas disease vector control in Central America

Parasitology Today

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages

  Schofield, Chris J ^a   Dujardin, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Institut de recherche pour le developpement Bolivia   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CHAGAS DISEASE; NONHUMAN; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VECTOR CONTROL;

TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0031127134     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0169-4758(97)89811-0     Document Type: Article

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