Salivary protein profiles distinguish triatomine species and populations of triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-58

  Pineda, Sandy Steffany ^a   Melgar, Sergio ^a   Dorn, Patricia L ^b   Agreda, Emmanuel ^a   Rodas, Antonieta ^a   Monroy, Carlota ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SAN CARLOS DE GUATEMALA   (Guatemala)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chagas; Phyllosoma; Population structure; Salivary proteins; Triatoma dimidiata

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SALIVA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRIATOMA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SALIVA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRIATOMA;

HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRIATOMA NITIDA; TRIATOMA PALLIDIPENNIS; TRIATOMA RYCKMANI;

EID: 38949129407     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[52:SPPDTS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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