Triatoma Infestans

A collection of Triatoma infestans, or Kissing Bugs, Assassin Bugs, Cone-Nose Bugs, the vector for Chagas' Disease, 1973. 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. Image courtesy CDC/Mary Palmer. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images).
A collection of Triatoma infestans, or Kissing Bugs, Assassin Bugs, Cone-Nose Bugs, the vector for Chagas' Disease, 1973. 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. Image courtesy CDC/Mary Palmer. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images).
Triatoma Infestans
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Smith Collection/Gado / Contributor
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579371110
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Date created:
01 January, 1973
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