Risk of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi by wild Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia supported by the detection of human blood meals

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 141-144

  Buitrago, Nelly Lilian Rosio ^a   Bosseno, Marie France ^a,b   Waleckx, Etienne ^a,b   Brémond, Philippe ^a   Vidaurre, Pablo ^c   Zoveda, Faustine ^a   Brenière, Simone Frédérique ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b Instituto Nacional de Laboratorios de Salud Bolivia   (Bolivia)

^c Servicio Departamental de Salud (SEDES)   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Human blood meals; Wild Triatoma infestans

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

BOLIVIA; HUMAN BLOOD MEALS; WILD TRIATOMA INFESTANS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BASE SEQUENCE; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CYTOCHROMES B; DNA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84881226647     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2013.07.002     Document Type: Article

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