Molecular population genetics and phylogeography of the chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in South America

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 796-809

  Piccinali, R V ^a   Marcet, P L ^a,b   Noireau, F ^c,d   Kitron, U ^e   Gurtler R E ^a   Dotson, E M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome oxidase I; Population admixture; Population expansion; Population structure; Triatoma infestans

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DENSITY; SOUTH AMERICA; TRIATOMA;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION DENSITY; SOUTH AMERICA; TRIATOMA;

TRIATOMA INFESTANS;

EID: 68149134712     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/033.046.0410     Document Type: Article

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