Presence of triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and risk of transmission of Chagas disease in Colima, México

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-30

  Espinoza Gómez, Francisco ^a   Maldonado Rodríguez, Arcadio ^a   Coll Cárdenas, Rafael ^a   Hernández Suárez, Carlos Moises ^a   Fernández Salas, Ildefonso ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COLIMA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Colima; M xico; Triatoma longipennis; Triatoma pallidipennis; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOUSING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEXICO; PARASITOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MEXICO; RISK FACTORS; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0036359944     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000100002     Document Type: Article

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