Chromosomal variation and genome size support existence of cryptic species of Triatoma dimidiata with different epidemiological importance as Chagas disease vectors

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1092-1103

  Panzera, F ^a,b   Ferrandis, I ^b,c   Ramsey, J ^b   Ordonez R ^b   Salazar Schettino, P M ^d   Cabrera, M ^d   Monroy, M C ^e   Bargues, M D ^c   Mas Coma, S ^c   O'Connor, J E ^f   Angulo, V M ^g   Jaramillo, N ^h   Cordon Rosales C ⁱ   Gomez D ^j   Perez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^f CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER   (Colombia)

^h UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^j University of El Salvador   (El Salvador)

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Author keywords

Chagas disease; Chromosome variation; Genome size; Triatoma

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMOSOME; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE VECTOR; DNA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC MARKER; GENOME; INSECT; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; COLOMBIA; CYTOGENETICS; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA CONTENT; EL SALVADOR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENOME SIZE; GUATEMALA; INSECT CELL; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMOSOMES; COLOMBIA; EL SALVADOR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME, INSECT; GUATEMALA; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; KARYOTYPING; MEXICO; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIATOMA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CENTRAL AMERICA; COLOMBIA; EL SALVADOR [CENTRAL AMERICA]; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PERU; PETEN; SOUTH AMERICA; YUCATAN;

TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA;

EID: 33745762493     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01656.x     Document Type: Article

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