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Entomological surveillance of Chagas disease in the East of Minas Gerais region, Brazil.
Background: After decentralizing the actions of the Chagas Disease Control Program (CDCP) in Brazil, municipalities were now responsible for control measures against this endemic, supervised by the Regional Health Superintendencies (RHS).
Mariana de Almeida Rosa Rezende +3 more
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Combate ao Panstrongylus megistus com o Malathion concentrado [PDF]
O Malathion concentrado (0-0 dimetilfosforo ditioato de dietil mercapto - succinato) foi usado para combater o Panstrongylus megistus, principal vector da doença de Chagas, numa zona endêmica do Estado da Bahia. A eficácia do malathion no controle desse triatomíneo foi constatada após ter sido aplicado três vezes, no período de um ano e meio, em ...
Sherlock, Ítalo A., Muniz, Tácito M.
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Foram encontradas cinco cobaias Cavia porcellus naturalmente infectadas pelo Panstrongylus megistus, em domicilio infestado pelo Panstrongylus megistus, em área endêmica para Doença de Chagas no Estado da Bahia, Brasil, entre seis exemplares examinados ...
Ítalo A. Sherlock +2 more
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Foram capturados quatro exemplares de Triatoma vitticeps e um de Panstrongylus geniculatus, no intradomicílio, no município de São Fidélis, Rio de Janeiro.
Elias Seixas Lorosa +2 more
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Evlachovaea sp was tested on nymphs of 5 Triatoma spp 5 Rhodnius spp, Panstrongylus herreri and Dipetalogaster maximus at 25°C, 75% humidity and humidity >98%. Most species showed susceptibility to fungal infection at high humidity. Mortality was reduced
Christian Luz +2 more
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Morphometrics of domestic Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus in Bolivia
The trend to domesticity in Triatominae may represent a transitionary phase, towards increasing vectorial importance in the transmission of Chagas disease to humans, and requires sustained entomological surveillance. Although generally considered a sylvatic species, Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus has been recently captured inside human dwellings in the
/Dujardin, Jean-Pierre +5 more
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Interpopulation Variability AmongPanstrongylus megistus(Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Brazil [PDF]
Comparisons were made among Panstrongylus megistus (Burmeister) from three areas of Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais, and Santa Catarina), where populations differ with regard to their degree of association with human dwellings. The following characters were studied: morphology of the eggs and the male genitalia; morphometry of the head and thorax ...
Silvia E, Barbosa +11 more
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Panstrongylus rufotuberculatus presenta una amplia distribución en América Central y del Sur con un comportamiento de especie silvestre. En el Perú ha sido registrado en Tumbes, Piura y Cuzco, siendo descrito en casas de localidades de este último ...
Edgard Marín +4 more
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Blood meal sources of wild and domestic Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia: connectivity between cycles of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a major public health problem in Latin America. Its etiologic agent, Trypanosoma cruzi, is mainly transmitted through the contaminated faeces of blood-sucking insects called triatomines. Triatoma infestans is the main vector
Christian Barnabé +7 more
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Five hemocyte types were identified in the hemolymph of Panstrongylus megistus by phase contrast and common light microscopy using some histochemical methods. These are: Prohemocytes, small cells presenting a great nucleus/cytoplasm ratio; Plasmatocytes,
Margherita Anna Barracco +2 more
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