Description: English: 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. Français : Insecte vecteur de la maladie de Chagas Español: Un insecto (primer
estadio) de la especie Triatoma infestans picando. A través de los insectos de esta y otras especies se transmite la
enfermedad de Chagas Português: Triatoma infestans, um dos insectos barbeiros transmissores da doença de Chagas. Nederlands: Bedwants (Triatoma infestans). Deutsch: Triatoma infestans-Larve (Kissing Bug). Polski: Nimfa pluskwiaka Triatoma infestans na ludzkim gospodarzu. Italiano: Insetto VettoreTriatoma infestans. Armãneashti: Insectulu vector Triatoma infestans (Bubica tsi bashe). Date: 1976. Source: : This media comes from the
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