Formas anômalas de Triatoma infestans Anomalous forms of Triatoma infestans [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1972 Relata-se o achado de formas anômalas de ninfas de 5.º estádio e adultos de T. infestans.The finding of anomalous forms of T. infestans fifth-instar nymph and adult male, is reported.
Edmundo Juarez
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Hindgut microbiota in laboratory-reared and wild Triatoma infestans. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2019 Triatomine vectors transmit Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease in humans. Transmission to humans typically occurs when contaminated triatomine feces come in contact with the bite site or mucosal membranes.
Waltmann A +13 more
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Residual foci of Triatoma infestans infestation: Surveillance and control in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2001-2018. [PDF]
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop, 2021 INTRODUCTION: This retrospective study conducted from 2001 to 2018 investigated the residual foci of Triatoma infestans infestation in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Bedin C +6 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi infection in Triatoma infestans and high levels of human-vector contact across a rural-to-urban gradient in the Argentine Chaco. [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2021 Background Peri-urban and urban settings have recently gained more prominence in studies on vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi due to sustained rural-to-urban migrations and reports of urban infestations with triatomines.
Alvedro A +7 more
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Interacción entre poblaciones de Triatoma infestans y Triatoma sordida [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1994 Para conocer si se producía algún tipo de interacción entre poblaciones de Triatoma infestans y Triatoma sordida que convivían en una unidad experimental y explotaban el mismo recurso alimentario (ave) se las estudió desde setiembre/1988 a abril/1989. La
Maria Esther Bar +4 more
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Chagas Disease Vectors of Espírito Santo, Brazil: First Report of Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera, Triatominae) in the Brazilian State and Development of an Identification Key Based on Cytogenetic Data. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2021 Chagas disease is a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted, mainly, by hematophagous insects of the Triatominae subfamily.
de Oliveira J, da Rosa JA, Alevi KCC.
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New Cell Lines Derived from Laboratory Colony Triatoma infestans and Rhodnius prolixus, Vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, Do Not Harbour Triatoma Virus [PDF]
Insects, 2022 Triatomine bugs of the genera Triatoma and Rhodnius are vectors of Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease of humans in South America caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. Triatoma virus (TrV), a natural pathogen of Triatoma infestans, has been proposed as a
Rebekah Penrice-Randal +6 more
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Two Tachykinin-Related Peptides with Antimicrobial Activity Isolated from Triatoma infestans Hemolymph. [PDF]
Microbiol Insights, 2020 Antimicrobial peptides and proteins (AMPs) are molecules that can interact with microbial cells and lead to membrane disruption or intracellular molecule interactions and death.
Diniz LCL +3 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]
Parasites & Vectors, 2016 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
Aliaga, C. +7 more
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Characterization of melanic and non-melanic forms in domestic and peridomestic populations of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). [PDF]
Parasit Vectors, 2020 Melanic (dark) morphs have been barely reported in peridomestic and sylvatic conditions for Triatoma infestans, the most important vector of Chagas disease in the Southern Cone of South America.
Nattero J +5 more
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