File:Triatoma infestans.jpg
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Triatoma infestans the Kissing bug - WHO Wikimedia Commons Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease. Chagas Disease is caused by the parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and is transmitted while the insect vector from the family Reduviidae, subfamily Triatominae, is blood-feeding on a human host. |
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Originally taken 1976 |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
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| current | 17:14, 23 November 2008 | | 800 × 532 (53 KB) | Nabrown (talk | contribs) | ''Triatoma infestans'' the Kissing bug - WHO Wikimedia Commons Triatoma infestans or the “Kissing Bug”, “Assassin Bug”, or “Cone-Nose Bug”, is a vector for Chagas' Disease. Chagas Disease is caused by the parasitic protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi |
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