Trypanosoma rangeli interactions within the vector Rhodnius prolixus - A mini review

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 567-572

  Azambuja, Patrícia ^a   Garcia, Eloi S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eicosanoids; Hemocyte agglutination; Lectins; Nitric acid; Prophenoloxidase; Rhodnius prolixus; Superoxide; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 26444589710     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762005000500019     Document Type: Short Survey

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