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Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) transcriptomic analysis and neuropeptidomics [PDF]
Stinkbugs (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) are of major economic importance as pest of crops. Among the species composing the stinkbug complex, Nezara viridula is one of the most abundant in Brazil, Argentina and the Southern USA. However, this species has been
Catalano, María Inés +6 more
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Descreve-se característica morfológica diferencial que permite distinguir os ovos de Rhodnius neglectus e R. prolixus. Trata-se de formação saliente ao redor da região pré-opercular disposta à maneira de "colarinho", existente na primeira e ausente na ...
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini +1 more
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The Role of DmCatD, a Cathepsin D-Like Peptidase, and Acid Phosphatase in the Process of Follicular Atresia in Dipetalogaster maxima (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), a Vector of Chagas' Disease [PDF]
In this work, we have investigated the involvement of DmCatD, a cathepsin D-like peptidase, and acid phosphatase in the process of follicular atresia of Dipetalogaster maxima, a hematophagous insect vector of Chagas' disease. For the studies, fat bodies,
Canavoso, Lilian Etelvina +3 more
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Através de um lote de ninfas e adultos de Rhodnius, proveniente de Mira Estrela, Estado de São Paulo, assinalamos pela p rim e ira vez, a presença de Rhodnius prolixus nesse Estado.
Omar Tavares
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Background Triatomine bugs are responsible for the vectorial transmission of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, etiological agent of Chagas disease, a zoonosis affecting 10 million people and with 25 million at risk of infection.
Johan M. Calderón +3 more
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Learning spatial aversion is sensory-specific in the hematophagous insect Rhodnius prolixus [PDF]
Even though innate behaviors are essential for assuring quick responses to expected stimuli, experience-dependent behavioral plasticity confers an advantage when unexpected conditions arise.
Barrozo, Romina +5 more
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Elimination of Rhodnius prolixus in El Salvador, Central America
Epidemiological studies performed in El Salvador between 1955-1972 demonstrated a high frequency of two triatomine vectors (Triatoma dimidiata and Rhodnius prolixus). However, the frequency of R.
Rafael Antonio Cedillos +2 more
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DINeR: Database for Insect Neuropeptide Research [PDF]
Neuropeptides are responsible for regulating a variety of functions, including development, metabolism, water and ion homeostasis, and as neuromodulators in circuits of the central nervous system.
Davies, Shireen-Anne +5 more
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Study of the triatomine fauna and occurrence of Chagas disease in Monte Negro, Rondonia, Brazil [PDF]
A doença de Chagas tem como agente etiológico o Trypanossoma cruzi, um protozoário flagelado que pode ser encontrado numa grande variedade de mamíferos e triatomíneos.
CAMARGO, Luis Marcelo Aranha +2 more
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Leprosy is a chronic dermato-neurological disease caused by infection with Mycobacterium leprae. In 2013 almost 200,000 new cases of leprosy were detected around the world.
Arthur da Silva Neumann +13 more
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