Comparative descriptions of eggs from three species of Rhodnius (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) [PDF]
The authors describe and compare the morphological and ultrastructural characteristics of eggs from the three most recent described species of the genus Rhodnius Stål, 1859, which have not previously been studied. These species are Rhodnius colombiensis (
Abad-Franch F +33 more
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Geometric morphometric differences between Panstrongylus geniculatus from field and laboratory [PDF]
The finding of Panstrongylus geniculatus nymphs inside a house in northeastern Antioquia, Colombia, and the reports related to their increasing presence in homes suggest the need for surveillance methods for monitoring the invasion processes. We analyzed the morphological differences between a wild population and its laboratory descendants, using the ...
Nicolás O. Jaramillo +2 more
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Occurrence and variability of Panstrongylus lutzi in the State of Ceará, Brazil
Panstrongylus lutzi is generally restricted to the "caatinga" areas of north-eastern Brazil. Adult insects are frequently found in local houses, but colonies have not previously been registered in the statistics of the Control Programme of Chagas Disease.
Maria Hismênia H.M. Garcia +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]
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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O controle da transmissão da doença de Chagas em Mambaí - Goiás, Brasil (1982-1984) [PDF]
A aplicação de inseticidas em Mambaí-GO, desde 1980, está determinando uma diminuição progressiva inicial de Triatoma infestans no intradomicilio, mas não a sua eliminação. A infestação triatominica foi detectada através de diversos métodos de vigilância
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Espécies de Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) do Estado do Maranhão, Brasil
Cerca de 15 espécies de Triatominae são de conhecida ocorrência no Estado do Maranhão. Na Ilha de São Luís, zona do litoral, dez espécies já foram encontradas associadas às áreas silvestres: Eratyrus mucronatus, Psammolestes tertius, Panstrongylus diasi,
Rebêlo José Manuel Macário +2 more
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This note reports on occurrences of triatomine species in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil, registered between 1988 and 2017. Records of triatomines captured in Sao Paulo are based on specimens received spontaneously from Health Surveillance Centers, Health
Walter Ceretti-Junior +9 more
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Evolution of Chagas’ disease in Brazil. Epidemiological perspective and challenges for the future: a critical review [PDF]
Aims: This paper aimed to provide a critical review of the evolution of Chagas’ disease in Brazil, its magnitude, historical development and management, and challenges for the future.
Andrews KT +41 more
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Doença de Chagas no Brasil Chagas disease in Brazil
Sumariam-se os dados da Fundação Nacional de Saúde (FNS) sobre o estado atual dos vetores da doença de Chagas no Brasil, verificando-se que após vinte anos de controle químico continuado houve franca redução dos índices triatomínico-tripanosômicos ...
Márcio C. Vinhaes +1 more
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Spatial distribution of synanthropic triatomines in Piaui State, Northeastern Brazil
This study aimed to describe the spatial distribution and assess entomological indicators of synanthropic triatomines in Piaui State, Northeastern Brazil. We used surveillance data on the detection, identification and assessment of natural infection with
Jessica Pereira dos Santos +5 more
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