The taxonomy of brazilian insects vectors of transmissible diseases (1900-2000): Then and now
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
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95(supl.1): 109-18, 2000. tab
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in English
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RESUMO
A brief historical overview is given of the most relevant taxonomic studies of insect groups vectors of transmissible diseases in Brazil, from the "heroic" times of the foundation of the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz in Rio de Janeiro up to the present. The following orders are considered Phthiraptera (Anoplura, Amblycera and Ischnocera), Hemiptera (Reduviidae Triatominae), Siphonaptera and Diptera (Culicidae, Ceratopogonidae, Psychodidae Phlebotominae, Simuliidae, Tabanidae, Chloropidae and Muscidae). The most important Brazilian collections of each group are cited
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Main subject:
Communicable Diseases
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Insect Vectors
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Brazil
Language:
English
Journal:
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
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Parasitology
Year:
2000
Type:
Article
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Congress and conference
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Secretaria de Saúde do Estado de Säo Paulo/BR
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Universidade Santa Ursula/BR
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