Insights from tissue-specific transcriptome sequencing analysis of Triatoma infestans
- Leilane O Gonçalves, de Oliveira Luciana M, +6 authors Jeronimo C Ruiz
- Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
- 2017
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Life History Traits and Demographic Parameters of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Fed on Human Blood.
- Published 2015 in Journal of medical entomology
Abstract
Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), the main vector of Chagas disease in South America, feeds primarily on humans, but ethical reasons preclude carrying out demographical studies using people. Thus, most laboratory studies of T. infestans are conducted using bird or mammal live hosts that may result in different demographic parameters… (More)
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