Especies de Anopheles presentes en el departamento del Putumayo y su infección natural con Plasmodium [PDF]
Introducción. El departamento del Putumayo es una región endémica para malaria, o paludismo, causada principalmente por Plasmodium vivax. Los vectores en esta región incluyen Anopheles darlingi, el cual se ha encontrado solamente en el municipio de ...
Lorena I. Orjuela +3 more
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Genetic variability among Anopheles species belonging to the Nyssorhynchus and Anopheles subgenera in the Amazon region Variabilidade genética entre espécies de Anopheles dos subgêneros Nyssorhynchus e Anopheles da região Amazônica [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Isoenzymatic analyses were performed involving species of the Nyssorhynchus and Anopheles subgenera in order to estimate the intra and interspecies genetic variability.
Raquel Borges Moroni +3 more
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Identification keys to the Anopheles mosquitoes of South America (Diptera: Culicidae). IV. Adult females [PDF]
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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Efecto biocida del «barbasco» Lonchocarpus utilis (Smith,1930) como regulador de larvas de mosquitos [PDF]
Se realizaron 7 bioensayos de laboratorio para evaluar la capacidad biocida de Lonchocarpus utilis (Smith,1930) «barbasco» sobre 7000 larvas de tercer y cuarto estadio de Anopheles benarrochi (Gabaldón, 1941), vector primario de malaria, en Yurimaguas y ...
Carlos Mariños +2 more
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Absence of knockdown mutations in pyrethroid and DDT resistant populations of the main malaria vectors in Colombia [PDF]
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]
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.
Conn JE +11 more
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Presencia de Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi en áreas de selva con transmisión malárica
Objetivos: Demostrar la presencia de An. (Nys.) benarrochi en áreas de transmisión malárica, donde es frecuentemente identificado como An. evansae. Materiales y métodos: Se colectaron mosquitos en San José (Pucallpa), Muniches y Andoas (Alto Amazonas ...
Roberto Fernández L +2 more
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Insecticide Resistance in Areas Under Investigation by the International Centers of Excellence for Malaria Research: A Challenge for Malaria Control and Elimination. [PDF]
Scale-up of the main vector control interventions, residual insecticides sprayed on walls or structures and/or impregnated in bed nets, together with prompt diagnosis and effective treatment, have led to a global reduction in malaria transmission ...
Quiñones ML +17 more
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The history of 20th century malaria control in Peru. [PDF]
Malaria has been part of Peruvian life since at least the 1500s. While Peru gave the world quinine, one of the first treatments for malaria, its history is pockmarked with endemic malaria and occasional epidemics.
Griffing SM, Gamboa D, Udhayakumar V.
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Updated Anopheles mosquitos abundance and distribution in north-eastern malaria-free area of Argentina [PDF]
Malaria is the most important parasitic disease worldwide. In 2019, more than 679,441 cases of malaria were reported in the American region. During this study, Argentina was in malaria pre-elimination autochthonous transmission phase with the aim of ...
Estallo, Elizabet Lilia +7 more
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