Repellent activity of essential oils on Triatoma infestans

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Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany)

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Chagas disease is a parasitic disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, transmitted to humans by some Triatominae species, affecting an estimated in 28 million people in Latin America [1]. Triatoma infestans is the most widespread vector in South America, extending from the Peruvian highlands to the northeast Brazilian regions, including the plains of Argentina [2].

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