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Vector Blood Meals and Chagas Disease Transmission Potential, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 A high proportion of triatomine insects, vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi trypanosomes, collected in Arizona and California and examined using a novel assay had fed on humans. Other triatomine insects were positive for T.
Lori Stevens +7 more
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Cytogenetics as a tool for Triatomine species distinction (Hemiptera-Reduviidae)
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992 Several cytogenetic traits were tested a species diagnostic characters on five triatomine species: Rhodnius pictipes, R. nasutus, R. robustus, Triatoma matogrossensis and T. pseudomaculata. Four of them are described for the first time.
Ruben Perez +6 more
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The importance of the multidisciplinary approach to deal with the new epidemiological scenario of Chagas disease (global health) [PDF]
, 2016 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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Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012 Chemical communication mechanisms that mediate sexual behaviour in triatomine bugs are reviewed with regard to source, identity, and function of sex pheromones. Males attempt to copulate but may be rejected, depending on female age and nutritional status.
Gabriel Manrique, Marcelo Lorenzo
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Surto de doença de Chagas aguda associada à transmissão oral [PDF]
, 2008 Seven individuals living in a town in the Southwest of Bahia developed sudden signs of cardiac and systemic impairment, with lethality of 28.6%. Serological tests were positive at least in one test in the five patients examined.
ARAS, Roque +11 more
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Dipetalogaster maxima ou D. maximus como agente no xenodiagnóstico [PDF]
, 1986 Relata estudo sobre a susceptibilidade do Dipetalogaster maximus para cepas brasileiras de Trypanosoma ...
Marsden, Philip Davis
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Spatial distribution of triatomine bugs in a Chagas disease endemic region in Brazil
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease (CD), a zoonotic infection transmitted by triatomine bug vectors to human beings.
Tatiene Rossana Móta Silva +7 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in an Indigenous Kariña Community in Eastern Venezuela [PDF]
, 2012 We investigated the seroprevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in an indigenous Kariña population in eastern Venezuela. A total of 175 serum samples were collected in the community of Piñantal during February 2009.
Alicia Jorquera +9 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The transmission cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi in the Brazilian Pantanal region has been studied during the last decade. Although considerable knowledge is available regarding the mammalian hosts infected by T.
Filipe Martins Santos +5 more
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A Multi-disciplinary Overview of Chagas in Periurban Peru [PDF]
, 2010 There are between 8 and 11 million cases of America Human Trypanosomiasis, commonly known as Chagas disease, in Latin America. Chagas is endemic in southern Peru, especially the Arequipa region, where it has expanded from poor, rural areas to periurban ...
Angela M. Bayer +8 more
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