Interacción entre poblaciones de Triatoma infestans y Triatoma sordida [PDF]
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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Thermal performance of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, under thermal variability. [PDF]
Vector-borne diseases (VBD) are particularly susceptible to climate change because most of the diseases’ vectors are ectotherms, which themselves are susceptible to thermal changes.
Clavijo-Baquet S+4 more
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Residual foci of Triatoma infestans infestation: Surveillance and control in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2001-2018. [PDF]
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]
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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Sôbre a dispersão do Triatoma infestans [PDF]
Foram reunidas as informações disponíveis sôbre a dispersão do T. infestans no Brasil e sôbre o seu comportamento face ao combate com inseticidas nos focos isolados da espécie. Com base nesses elementos e no que se conhece sôbre os fatôres que regem a dispersão das espécies invasoras, é discutido o fato do T. infestans ter sido eliminado de quase todos
Mário B. Aragão
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O vaso dorsal de Triatoma infestans [PDF]
Descreve-se a anatomia do coração e da aorta de Triatoma infestans, material criado durante alguns anos em cativeiro. O principal resultado das observações é o fato de que, em vez de três pares de ostíolos, o coração possui apenas um único ostíolo em cada uma das suas últimas câmaras.
Rudolf Barth
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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]
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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Two Tachykinin-Related Peptides with Antimicrobial Activity Isolated from Triatoma infestans Hemolymph. [PDF]
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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New Cell Lines Derived from Laboratory Colony Triatoma infestans and Rhodnius prolixus, Vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, Do Not Harbour Triatoma Virus [PDF]
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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Assessment of Shape Variation Patterns in Triatoma infestans (Klug 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae): A First Report in Populations from Bolivia. [PDF]
The morphological variations of four populations of geographically isolated Triatoma infestans located in the area of inter-Andean valleys and Chaco of Chuquisaca, Bolivia, were evaluated.
Vilaseca C+3 more
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