| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3394510 | Acta Tropica | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The Southern Pacific Ocean coast has been traditionally considered a non-active transmission area for Chagas disease. In this report, we show evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the sylvatic kissing bug Mepraia gajardoi from the northern Chilean coast.
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Authors
Carezza Botto-Mahan, Maritza Sepúlveda, Marcela Vidal, Mariana Acuña-Retamar, Sylvia Ortiz, Aldo Solari,