Natural infection and distribution of triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in the state of Querétaro, Mexico

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 833-838

  Villagrán, María Elena ^a   Marín, Clotilde ^b   Hurtado, Arturo ^c   Sánchez Moreno, Manuel ^b   de Diego, José Antonio ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c Facultad de Medicina   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chagas disease; Entomology; Insect vectors; Mexico; Triatominae; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CIMEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWDING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEMIPTERA; INFECTION RATE; INFESTATION; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PREVALENCE; REDUVIIDAE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRIATOMA GERSTAECKERI; TRIATOMA MEXICANA; TRIATOMA PALLIDIPENNIS; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VIRUS CARRIER; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; ENTOMOLOGY; HEMIPTERA; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MEXICO; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

CIMICIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA MEXICANA; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 46049117805     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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