Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA
After three dogs died from acute Chagas cardiomyopathy at one location, an investigation was conducted of the home, garage, and grounds of the owner. A serologic study was conducted on stray dogs, and an ecologic niche model was developed to predict areas where the vector Triatoma gerstaeckeri might...
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author | Charles B. Beard Greg Pye Frank J. Steurer Ray Rodriguez Richard Campman A. Townsend Peterson Janine Ramsey Robert A. Wirtz Laura E. Robinson |
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description | After three dogs died from acute Chagas cardiomyopathy at one location, an investigation was conducted of the home, garage, and grounds of the owner. A serologic study was conducted on stray dogs, and an ecologic niche model was developed to predict areas where the vector Triatoma gerstaeckeri might be expected. |
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spelling | doaj.art-3a58910125de4d79a762f54759598e102022-12-22T01:48:40ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592003-01-019110310510.3201/eid0901.020217Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USACharles B. BeardGreg PyeFrank J. SteurerRay RodriguezRichard CampmanA. Townsend PetersonJanine RamseyRobert A. WirtzLaura E. RobinsonAfter three dogs died from acute Chagas cardiomyopathy at one location, an investigation was conducted of the home, garage, and grounds of the owner. A serologic study was conducted on stray dogs, and an ecologic niche model was developed to predict areas where the vector Triatoma gerstaeckeri might be expected.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/1/02-0217_articleChagas diseaseTrypanosoma cruzidogTexastransmission cycledispatch |
spellingShingle | Charles B. Beard Greg Pye Frank J. Steurer Ray Rodriguez Richard Campman A. Townsend Peterson Janine Ramsey Robert A. Wirtz Laura E. Robinson Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA Emerging Infectious Diseases Chagas disease Trypanosoma cruzi dog Texas transmission cycle dispatch |
title | Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA |
title_full | Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA |
title_fullStr | Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA |
title_full_unstemmed | Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA |
title_short | Chagas Disease in a Domestic Transmission Cycle in Southern Texas, USA |
title_sort | chagas disease in a domestic transmission cycle in southern texas usa |
topic | Chagas disease Trypanosoma cruzi dog Texas transmission cycle dispatch |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/1/02-0217_article |
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