Biological attributes of the kissing bug Triatoma rubrofasciata from Vietnam

Biological attributes of the kissing bug Triatoma rubrofasciata from Vietnam

Abstract Background Triatoma rubrofasciata is the only kissing bug species distributed globally. In the Americas, this species transmits the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, responsible for Chagas disease. The presence of T. rubrofasciata in several Asian countries has greatly increased recently. In Viet...

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Main Authors: Ho Viet Hieu, Le Thanh Do, Sebastián Pita, Hoang Ha, Pham Thi Khoa, Pham Anh Tuan, Ta Phuong Mai, Ngo Giang Lien, Francisco Panzera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Asia
Blood-sucking bug
Triatoma rubrofasciata
Trypanosoma conorhini
Trypanosoma lewisi
Vietnam
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3844-6

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