First report on the occurrence of Trypanosoma rangeli Tejera, 1920 in the state of Ceará, Brazil, in naturally infected triatomine Rhodnius nasutus Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 643-645

  Dias, Fernando Braga Stehling ^a   Diotaiuti, Liléia ^a   Romanha, Alvaro José ^a   Bezerra, Cláudia Mendonça ^b   Machado, Evandro Marques De Menezes ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Núcleo de Controle de Doenças Transmitidas por Vetores Secretaria da Saúde do Estado do Ceará   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cear ; Rhodnius nasutus; Trypanosoma rangeli

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; REDUVIIDAE; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS NASUTUS; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI;

EID: 34548397758     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000057     Document Type: Article

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