Sylvatic population of Triatoma infestans from the Bolivian Chaco: from field collection to characterization

dc.contributor.authorFrançois Noireau
dc.contributor.authorBrigitte Bastrenta
dc.contributor.authorSilvia Catalá
dc.contributor.authorJean-Pierre Dujardin
dc.contributor.authorFrancisco Panzera
dc.contributor.authorMagdalena Torres
dc.contributor.authorRuben Pérez
dc.contributor.authorCléber Galvão
dc.contributor.authorJosé Jurberg
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:42:49Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:42:49Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 48
dc.description.abstractA sylvatic Triatoma infestans DM (dark morph) population detected in the Bolivian Chaco was characterized and compared with various domestic ones. The degree of differentiation of DM was clearly within the T. infestans intra-specific level. Nevertheless marked chromatic and morphometric differences as well as differences in antennal pattern, chromosome banding and randomly amplified polymorphic DNA support the hypothesis of a distinct population. Continuous exchange of insects between wild and domestic habitats seems unlikely in the Chaco.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/s0074-02762000000700020
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1590/s0074-02762000000700020
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/48113
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInstituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
dc.relation.ispartofMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
dc.sourceFundação Oswaldo Cruz
dc.subjectTriatoma infestans
dc.subjectBiology
dc.subjectTriatoma
dc.subjectPopulation
dc.subjectZoology
dc.subjectTriatominae
dc.subjectEcology
dc.subjectHabitat
dc.titleSylvatic population of Triatoma infestans from the Bolivian Chaco: from field collection to characterization
dc.typearticle

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