Fine-scale predictions of distributions of Chagas disease vectors in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1068-1081

  López Cárdenas, Jorge ^a   Gonzalez Bravo, Francisco Ernesto ^b   Salazar Schettino, Paz Maria ^c   Gallaga Solorzano, Juan Carlos ^a   Barba, Ector Ramírez ^d   Mendez, Joel Martinez ^d   Sanchez Cordero V ^c   Peterson, A Townsend ^e   Ramsey, J M ^f  

^a SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d Instituto de Salud Pública del Estado de Guanajuato   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Guanajuato; Mexico; Triatomine; Vector distribution

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA BARBERI; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRIATOMA LONGIPENNIS; TRIATOMA MEXICANA; TRIATOMA PALLIDIPENNIS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 28344444277     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/42.6.1068     Document Type: Article

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