Difference between revisions of "Triatomine"

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Description: Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease.
 
Description: Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease.
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Photo courtsey by CDC and Hardin M. D., University of Iowa (http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hARDIN/MD/cdc/chagas6.html).
  
 
[[Category: Tcruzi]] [[Category:Parasite Life Cycle ontology]]
 
[[Category: Tcruzi]] [[Category:Parasite Life Cycle ontology]]

Revision as of 13:34, 23 September 2009

A bug of the large, cosmopolitan family of predatory insects in the suborder Heteroptera, commonly involved in the transmission of Chagas disease in South America

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Description: Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease. Photo courtsey by CDC and Hardin M. D., University of Iowa (http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hARDIN/MD/cdc/chagas6.html).