Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America

A brief review is given of the taxonomic status, biology and medical importance, and distribution of the vectors of human onchocerciasis in Latin America. Key reference works are cited and distribution maps of each vector species in relation to the known onchocerciasis foci are given.

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Main Author: Shelley,A. J.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1988
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761988000400001
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Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
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title Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
title_short Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
title_full Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
title_fullStr Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
title_full_unstemmed Biosyslematics and distribution of Simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in South America
title_sort biosyslematics and distribution of simuliid vectors of human onchocerciasis in south america
description A brief review is given of the taxonomic status, biology and medical importance, and distribution of the vectors of human onchocerciasis in Latin America. Key reference works are cited and distribution maps of each vector species in relation to the known onchocerciasis foci are given.
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