Re-establishment of local populations of vectors of Chagas disease after insecticide spraying

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 220-227

  Zu Dohna, Heinrich ^a   Cecere, María C ^b   Gürtler, Ricardo E ^b   Kitron, Uriel ^c   Cohen, Joel E ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Dispersal; Insecticide; Metapopulation; Triatoma infestans; Vector control

Indexed keywords

CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SPREAD; DISEASE VECTOR; DISPERSAL; INSECT; INSECTICIDE; METAPOPULATION; PESTICIDE APPLICATION;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

INSECTA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS;

EID: 33845994006     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: 13652664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2006.01243.x     Document Type: Article

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