Infestation of peridomestic Attalea phalerata palms by Rhodnius stali, a vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in the Alto Beni, Bolivia

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 727-732

  Justi, S A ^a   Noireau, F ^b,c   Cortez, M R ^d   Monteiro, F A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d Programa Nacional de Control de Chagas PNCCH   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Chagas disease; Cytochrome b; ITS 2; Molecular taxonomy; Rhodnius stali

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2;

CHAGAS DISEASE; CYTOCHROME; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; INFECTIOUS DISEASE;

ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFESTATION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; PLANT PARASITIC PLANT DISEASE; RHODNIUS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; BOLIVIA; CYCAS; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; INSECT VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODNIUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

BOLIVIA;

ATTALEA PHALERATA; HEXAPODA; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS STALI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 77952247279     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02527.x     Document Type: Article

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