Dinámica del complejo trips-tospovirus en la vegetación espontánea [PDF]
, 2016 Se desconoce el rol que juegan las principales especies vegetación espontánea (VE) que abundan en los agroecosistemas del Cinturon Hortifloricola Platense (CHFP) en el ciclo epidemiológico de los tospovirus y en el control biológico de sus vectores ...
D'Amico, Marco
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ACI Avances en Ciencias e Ingenierías, 2014 Chagas disease is a prevalent and potentially fatal parasitic infection that affects millions of people, especially in Latin America. The causative agent of the disease is the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, transmitted mainly by blood-sucking insect ...
Bárbara Mantilla +6 more
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Mosquito Control and Scrap Tires: Same Old Problem, No Reliable Strategies
Acta Biológica ColombianaArtificial breeding sites in urban areas have favored the domestication of mosquito vectors. Scrap tires are an important breeding source for mosquito larvae.
Walter Quezada-Yaguachi +7 more
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Modelling the potential geographic distribution of triatomines infected by Triatoma virus in the southern cone of South America [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Triatoma virus (TrV) is the only entomopathogenous virus identified in triatomines. We estimated the potential geographic distribution of triatomine species naturally infected by TrV, using remotely sensed and meteorological environmental ...
Balsalobre, Agustin +5 more
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Survival and fecundity of Dichroplus maculipennis and Ronderosia bergi (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplinae) following infection by Beauveria bassiana (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) under laboratory conditions [PDF]
, 2013 This study examined the effects of strain Beauveria bassiana (LPSC 1067) on nymphal development time, fecundity and adult survival in Dichroplus maculipennis and Ronderosia bergi under laboratory conditions.
Cabello, Marta Noemi +4 more
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First Record of Zelus obscuridorsis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) as a Predator of the South American Tomato Leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) [PDF]
, 2014 The South American tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a Neotropical key pest of tomato in South America, and in recent years, it has become established in Europe and Africa. Recently we found the native true bug, Zelus
Luna, María Gabriela +3 more
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Ciencia y Salud, 2021 Entre las especies de mosquitos (Diptera: Culicidae) sinantrópicos que existen en la región de las Américas, tres desempeñan un papel protagónico en la transmisión de enfermedades de importancia médica en países de bajos y medios ingresos (LMIC): Aedes ...
Lorenzo Diéguez Fernández +8 more
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Situación organizacional de los Grupos de Control de Vectores en Ciudad de La Habana [PDF]
Revista Cubana de Salud Pública, 2009 Introduccion Se desarrollo una investigacion operativa en octubre de 2006, que en breve tiempo aporto informacion util para la toma de decisiones en el trabajo de erradicacion del mosquito Aedes aegypti. Objetivos Caracterizar la situacion organizacional existente en los Grupos de Control de Vectores de la provincia Ciudad de La Habana, la llamada ...
Vivian Noriega Bravo +5 more
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Human case of West Nile neuroinvasive disease in Portugal, summer 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 A case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection was reported in the Algarve region, Portugal, in the first week of September 2015. WNV is known to circulate in Portugal, with occasional reports in horses and birds (2004 to 2011) and very sporadically human ...
Alves, M. J. +7 more
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Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014 The frequency of mutations in pfCRT and DHFR/DHPS genes of Plasmodium falciparum associated with resistance to chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine was evaluated in 83 strains from the districts of Esmeralda and Machala, located on the borders of ...
Nancy Arróspide +6 more
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