Triatoma dimidiata infestation in Chagas disease endemic regions of Guatemala: comparison of random and targeted cross-sectional surveys.

• Asıl Yazarlar: Raymond J King (Yazar), Celia Cordon-Rosales (Yazar), Jonathan Cox (Yazar), Clive R Davies (Yazar), Uriel D Kitron (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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BACKGROUND: Guatemala is presently engaged in the Central America Initiative to interrupt Chagas disease transmission by reducing intradomiciliary prevalence of Triatoma dimidiata, using targeted cross-sectional surveys to direct control measures to villages exceeding the 5% control threshold. The u...