New Records of Anopheles benarrochi B (Diptera: Culicidae) in Malaria Hotspots in the Amazon Regions of Ecuador and Peru [PDF]
Journal of Medical Entomology, 2021 Abstract The increase in malaria transmission in the Amazon region motivated vector control units of the Ministry of Health of Ecuador and Peru to investigate Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) species present in transmission hotspots. Mosquitoes were collected using prokopack aspirators and CDC light traps (Ecuador) and human landing catch ...
Diego Morales Viteri +9 more
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Amazonian Anopheles with low numbers of oocysts transmit Plasmodium vivax sporozoites during a blood meal [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Anopheles darlingi is the main malarial vector in the Brazilian Amazon region. An. nuneztovari s.l., An. triannulatus s.l., An. evansae, and An. benarrochi s.l. do not have a defined role as malarial vectors, although they have been found to be naturally
Jordam William Pereira-Silva +5 more
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Molecular differentiation of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi and An. (N.) oswaldoi from Southern Colombia [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005 Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi, An. (N.) oswaldoi, and An. (N.) rangeli are the most common anthropophilic mosquitoes in the southern Colombian state of Putumayo.
Freddy Ruiz +5 more
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Molecular Identification of Anopheles (Diptera: Culicidae) Species in Native Communities of a Northeastern Region of Peru [PDF]
MicroorganismsBackground: Malaria is a severe health problem in native communities of Condorcanqui in the Amazonas region of Peru. Recently, the number of malaria cases has increased considerably following a Plasmodium falciparum outbreak in 2019. However, there is no
Eddyson Montalvo-Sabino +7 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2001 Con el propósito de ampliar el conocimiento sobre las especies de Anopheles presentes en el Putumayo, sur de Colombia, y para esclarecer la identidad de los ejemplares clasificados como Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae en esta región, se recolectaron ...
Martha L. Quiñones +5 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2003 La identificación correcta de las hembras es esencial para el éxito de cualquier estudio de epidemiología, resistencia a insecticidas o de control de vectores.
Dora Amparo Estrada +6 more
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Identification keys to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). IV. Adult females [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Morphological identification of adult females of described species of the genus Anopheles Meigen, 1818 in South America is problematic, but necessary due to their differing roles in the transmission of human malaria. The increase in the number
Maria Anice Mureb Sallum +3 more
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Absence of knockdown mutations in pyrethroid and DDT resistant populations of the main malaria vectors in Colombia [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2019 Background Knockdown resistance (kdr) is a well-characterized target-site insecticide resistance mechanism that is associated with DDT and pyrethroid resistance.
Lorena I. Orjuela +7 more
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Molecular Taxonomy of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi (Diptera: Culicidae) and Malaria Epidemiology in Southern Amazonian Peru [PDF]
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013 Anopheline specimens were collected in 2011 by human landing catch, Shannon and CDC traps from the malaria endemic localities of Santa Rosa and San Pedro in Madre de Dios Department, Peru. Most specimens were either Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi B or An.
Jan E, Conn +11 more
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SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION OF MALARIA VECTORS (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) IN RURAL LOCALITIES OF PORTO VELHO, RONDÔNIA, BRAZILIAN AMAZON [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2015 We conducted a survey of the malaria vectors in an area where a power line had been constructed, between the municipalities of Porto Velho and Rio Branco, in the states of Rondônia and Acre, respectively.
Luiz Herman Soares GIL +3 more
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