isolation of paecilomyces lilacinus (thom) samson (ascomycota: hypocreales) from the chagas disease vector, triatoma infestans klug (hemiptera: reduviidae) in an endemic area in argentina. | a survey for entomopathogenic fungi of the chagas disease vector triatoma infestans was conducted in two provinces of argentina from march-december 2003. field-collected insects that died in the laboratory were individually maintained in moist chamber and incubated at 22 degrees c. triatominae adults infected with the fungus paecilomyces lilacinus were found at el quebracho (27 degrees 34's-64 degrees 31'w), santiago del estero province, argentina, in december 2003. paecilomyces lilacinus was cu ... | 2006 | 17123036 |