Variations in sex ratio, feeding, and fecundity of triatoma dimidiata (hemiptera: Reduviidae) among habitats in the yucatan peninsula, Mexico

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-251

  Payet, V ^a,b   Ramirez Sierra, M J ^a   Rabinovich, J ^c   Menu, F ^b   Dumonteil, E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PARASITOLÓGICOS Y DE VECTORES CEPAVE   (Argentina)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaga disease; Infestation; Population dynamics; Triatomine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; DOMESTICATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FORAGING; HABITAT; HEMIPTERA; INFESTATION; MALE; MEXICO; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REDUVIIDAE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; VECTOR CONTROL; WIND;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MEXICO; SEX RATIO; TIME FACTORS; TRIATOMA;

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; REDUVIIDAE; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA;

EID: 65549150259     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2008.0078     Document Type: Article

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