Entomological aspects of Chagas' disease transmission in the domestic habitat, Argentina

• Main Authors: Catalá SS (Author), Crocco LB (Author), Muñoz A (Author), Morales G (Author), Paulone I (Author), Giraldez E (Author), Candioti C (Author), Ripol C (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To study the risk of Trypanosoma cruzi domestic transmission using an entomological index and to explore its relationship with household's characteristics and cultural aspects. METHODS: There were studied 158 households in an endemic area in Argentina. Each household was classified a...