Low Trypanosoma cruzi transmission risk to humans in the Trans-Pecos region of Texas
2020
Dye-Braumuller, Kyndall C. | Lynn, M Katherine | Gorchakov, Rodion | Gunter, Sarah M. | Berry, Rebecca M. | Murray, Kristy O. | Nolan, Melissa S.
In the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, reports of domestic triatomine bites were common (67%), with 36% of residentially collected triatomines positive for Trypanosoma cruzi. Despite the transmission potential, no human infections were detected. Collected Triatoma rubida species were themselves frequently parasitized with mites.
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