Bacterial symbionts of the Triatominae and their potential use in control of Chagas disease transmission

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 47, Issue , 2002, Pages 123-141

  Beard, C Ben ^a   Cordon Rosales, Celia ^a   Durvasula, Ravi V ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Paratransgenic insect; Rhodnius prolixus; Rhodococcus rhodnii

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CHAGAS DISEASE; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; SYMBIONT;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PROTOZOA; REDUVIIDAE; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODNII; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INSECT CONTROL; LEGAL ASPECT; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SYMBIOSIS; TRIATOMINAE;

ANIMAL; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; HUMAN; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; SYMBIOSIS; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 0036006826     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.47.091201.145144     Document Type: Review

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