Biological parameters of Meccus phyllosomus phyllosomus (Burmeister), 1835, Triatoma recurva (Stål), 1868 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and their laboratory hybrids

Biological parameters of Meccus phyllosomus phyllosomus (Burmeister), 1835, Triatoma recurva (Stål), 1868 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and their laboratory hybrids

Introduction: Hybrids from species and subspecies of Mexican triatomines have shown outstanding biological and behavioral characteristics as compared with their parental groups. This could lead to an increasing risk of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi to human and animal reservoir hosts. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Lizbeth Díaz, Karen Covarrubias, Ángel Licón, Mixtli Astorga, Yaneth Moreno, José Alejandro Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2017-03-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Subjects:
Triatominae
Trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas disease
life cycle stages
Mexico
Online Access:https://www.revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/3444

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