Impact of residual spraying on Rhodnius prolixus and Triatoma dimidiata in the department of Zacapa in Guatemala

As a vector control program to control Chagas disease in Guatemala, residual spraying of Rhodnius prolixus and Triatoma dimidiata was performed, and its impact was measured in the department of Zacapa. In order to identify infested villages and determine the degree of infestation, a baseline entomol...

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Main Authors: J Nakagawa, C Cordón-Rosales, J Juárez, C Itzep, T Nonami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2003-03-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762003000200019