Field evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, diverse host use and invasion of human dwellings by the Chagas disease vector in Florida, USA.

Field evidence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, diverse host use and invasion of human dwellings by the Chagas disease vector in Florida, USA.

<h4>Background</h4>Triatomine bugs (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) are blood-sucking vectors of the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, which causes Chagas disease, a significant source of human morbidity and mortality in the Americas. Autochthonous transmission of Chagas disease...

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Main Authors: Norman L Beatty, Chanakya R Bhosale, Zoe S White, Carson W Torhorst, Kristen N Wilson, Rayann Dorleans, Tanise M S Stenn, Keswick C Killets, Rachel Curtis-Robles, Nathan Burkett-Cadena, Eva Nováková, Gabriel L Hamer, Sarah A Hamer, Samantha M Wisely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012920
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