Post-control surveillance of Triatoma infestans and Triatoma sordida with chemically-baited sticky traps.

Post-control surveillance of Triatoma infestans and Triatoma sordida with chemically-baited sticky traps.

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease prevention critically depends on keeping houses free of triatomine vectors. Insecticide spraying is very effective, but re-infestation of treated dwellings is commonplace. Early detection-elimination of re-infestation foci is key to long-term control; however, all availabl...

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Main Authors: Antonieta Rojas de Arias, Fernando Abad-Franch, Nidia Acosta, Elsa López, Nilsa González, Eduardo Zerba, Guillermo Tarelli, Héctor Masuh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3441417?pdf=render

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