Microencapsulation of a Native Strain of the Entomopathogenic Fungus <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> and Bioinsecticide Activity against Pyrethroid-Resistant <i>Triatoma infestans</i> to Vector Control of Chagas Disease in the Argentine Gran Chaco Region

Microencapsulation of a Native Strain of the Entomopathogenic Fungus <i>Beauveria bassiana</i> and Bioinsecticide Activity against Pyrethroid-Resistant <i>Triatoma infestans</i> to Vector Control of Chagas Disease in the Argentine Gran Chaco Region

The blood-sucking bug <i>Triatoma infestans</i> is the main Chagas disease vector in the Southern Cone of Latin America. Populations resistant to pyrethroid insecticides have been detected in the early 2000s and then expanded to the endemic area of northern Salta province, Argentina. In...

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Main Authors: Linda Vanesa Baldiviezo, Lucía Beatriz Nieva, Nicolás Pedrini, Rubén Marino Cardozo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Chagas disease
resistant triatomines
entomopathogenic fungi
microencapsulated
bioinsecticide
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/5/245

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