Long-term impact of a ten-year intervention program on human and canine Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Argentine Chaco.
<h4>Background</h4>Interruption of domestic vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi is still an unmet goal in several American countries. In 2007 we launched a long-term intervention program aimed to suppress house infestation with the main domestic vector in southern South Americ...
Main Authors: | Marta Victoria Cardinal, Gustavo Fabián Enriquez, Natalia Paula Macchiaverna, Hernán Darío Argibay, María Del Pilar Fernández, Alejandra Alvedro, María Sol Gaspe, Ricardo Esteban Gürtler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009389 |
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