Triatoma sanguisuga

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Epidemiology

  • most often found in the southern U.S., Mexico, & Central & South America
  • can transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, etiologic agent of Chagas disease
  • identified in Delaware for the first time April 2019

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Eggers P, Offutt-Powell TN, Lopez K, Montgomery SP, Lawrence GG. Notes from the Field: Identification of a Triatoma sanguisuga "Kissing Bug"
    Delaware, 2018. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2019;68:359. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6815a5.htm
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