High frequency of human blood in Triatoma dimidiata Captured inside dwellings in a rural community in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, but low antibody seroprevalence and electrocardiographic findings compatible with Chagas disease in humans

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 566-571

  Monteon, Victor ^a,e   Alducin, César ^b,e   Hernández, Jorge ^c,e   Ramos Ligonio, Angel ^d,e   Lopez, Ruth ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CAMPECHE   (Mexico)

^b Hospital Especialidades Cardiologia   (Mexico)

^c Engineering Department   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^e not available

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CHAGAS DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEART CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; MEXICO; RURAL AREA; SEROPREVALENCE; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHICKEN; DISEASE CARRIER; DOG; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT BITE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHICKENS; DOGS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; MEXICO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877096685     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0583     Document Type: Article

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