Is Rhodnius prolixus (Triatominae) invading houses in central Brazil?

Acta Tropica

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 90-98

  Gurgel Gonçalves, Rodrigo ^a,b   Abad Franch, Fernando ^c   Ferreira, Jonatas B C ^a,b   Santana, Daniella B ^a   Cuba, César A Cuba ^a  

^a Faculdade de Medicina   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO LEÔNIDAS E MARIA DEANE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Chagas disease; Geometric morphometrics; Rhodnius neglectus; Rhodnius prolixus; Vector surveillance

Indexed keywords

CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; FLY; HEALTH RISK; HOME RANGE; MORPHOMETRY; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SYMPATRY; TAXONOMY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HEAD; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RHODNIUS NECGLECTUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TAXONOMY; TRIATOMINAE;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHAGAS DISEASE; FEMALE; HEAD; HOUSING; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; RHODNIUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WING;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS NASUTUS; RHODNIUS NEGLECTUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; RHODNIUS ROBUSTUS; TRIATOMINAE;

EID: 47749155184     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.04.020     Document Type: Article

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