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The importance of the multidisciplinary approach to deal with the new epidemiological scenario of Chagas disease (global health) [PDF]
There are currently two major factors that have modified the epidemiology of Chagas disease in the last decades: climate change and migration flows.
Gascón i Brustenga, Joaquim +1 more
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The Triatominae are distributed in Brazilian regions and are the vector of Chagas disease. This group is also characterized by lower karyotype variability, occurrence of holokinetic chromosomes and inverted meiosis of the sex chromosomes.
Vanessa Bardella +4 more
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Surveillance of Chagas disease vectors in Ceará State, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Objective: Describe the spatial distribution, temporal trend and the natural infection rates by Trypanosoma cruzi in triatomines captured in Ceará State, between 2003 and 2014. Methods: Chagas Disease Control Program data were used to describe triatomine
Alencar, Carlos Henrique +4 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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Field evaluation of a novel trap baited with carbon dioxide produced by yeast for the collection of female aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Mexico [PDF]
. A trap made from low-cost materials and using an attractant of a yeast mixture producing carbon dioxide was designed and evaluated to collect adult Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquitoes.
Ahboo, Shayne +11 more
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The present paper reports for the first time the capture of wild Triatoma brasiliensis and Triatoma pseudomaculata by means of light traps in Brazil. We tested commercially available lighting devices powered by batteries to attract the bugs to a white piece of cloth in the field.
Carbajal de la Fuente, A. L. +5 more
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A Bibliographical Notice on the Reduviid Genus Triatoma (Hemip.)
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 109-123, 1922.
Roland F. Hussey
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Triatoma brasiliensis is composed of at least four geographic populations (brasiliensis, melanica, macromelasoma, and juazeiro) that have distinct chromatic, morphologic, biologic and ecologic patterns, and genetic composition. Reciprocal crosses between
Jane Costa +3 more
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[Resistence of Triatoma brasiliensis to fasting].
Triatoma brasiliensis suporta prolongados períodos de jejum em condições de laboratório. O número médio de dias que os animais não alimentados e mantidos a 30oC e a 70-80% U.R. resistiram, foi: 33,30 + 1,12; 44,23 + 1,31; 40,28 + 1,78; 48,00 + 1,56; 58,46 + 3,06; 42,63 + 2,38 e 52,33 + 1,83 para ninfas de 1.°, 2.°, 3.° 4.°, 5.° ...
Costa, Maria José +1 more
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Everybody loves sugar:first report of plant feeding in triatomines [PDF]
Background Triatomines, which are the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, have been considered to be exclusive blood feeders for more than 100 years, since the discovery of Chagas disease.
Diaz-Albiter, Hector M. +2 more
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