Chromosome homogeneity in populations of Triatoma brasiliensis Neiva 1911 (Hemiptera - Reduviidae - Triatominae)

• Main Authors: Francisco Panzera (Author), Ruben Pérez (Author), Paula Nicolini (Author), Sonia Hornos (Author), Jane Costa (Author), Érika Borges (Author), Liléia Diotaiuti (Author), Christopher J. Schofield (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
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Triatoma brasiliensis is the most important vector of Chagas disease in the semiarid zone of the Northeast of Brazil. Several authors have reported the occurrence of four chromatic patterns with morphological, ecological, and genetic differences. In order to determine the existence of cytogenetic di...