Intrusive versus domiciliated triatomines and the challenge of adapting vector control practices against Chagas disease

E Waleckx, S Gourbière, E Dumonteil - Memórias do Instituto …, 2015‏ - SciELO Brasil
Chagas disease prevention remains mostly based on triatomine vector control to reduce or
eliminate house infestation with these bugs. The level of adaptation of triatomines to human …

[HTML][HTML] A checklist of the current valid species of the subfamily Triatominae Jeannel, 1919 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and their geographical distribution, with …

C Galvão, R Carcavallo, DS Rocha, J Jurberg - Zootaxa, 2003‏ - mapress.com
A checklist of the current valid species of the subfamily Triatominae Jeannel, 1919 (Hemiptera,
Reduviidae) and their geographical distribution, with nomenclatural and taxonomic notes | Zootaxa …

On the genus Panstrongylus Berg 1879: evolution, ecology and epidemiological significance

JS Patterson, SE Barbosa, MD Feliciangeli - Acta tropica, 2009‏ - Elsevier
The genus Panstrongylus is currently composed of 13 species, several of which are involved
in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi to humans in South and Central America. Some …

Risk of Trypanosoma cruzi I (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) transmission by Panstrongylus geniculatus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Caracas (metropolitan district) …

HJ Carrasco, A Torrellas, C García, M Segovia… - International Journal for …, 2005‏ - Elsevier
The collection of Panstrongylus geniculatus bugs by inhabitants of dwellings in Caracas city
(Metropolitan District) and in the neighboring Miranda and Vargas Sates, Venezuela …

Comparison of sand fly trap** approaches for vector surveillance of Leishmania and Bartonella species in ecologically distinct, endemic regions of Peru

VO Zorrilla, ME Lozano, LJ Espada… - PLoS neglected …, 2021‏ - journals.plos.org
Background In Peru, the information regarding sand fly vectors of leishmaniasis and
bartonellosis in the Amazon region is limited. In this study, we carried out sand fly collections …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review on the biology, ecology, genetic diversity and parasite transmission potential of Panstrongylus geniculatus (Latreille 1811) in Latin America

RJ Vivas, JE García, F Guhl, C Hernández… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2021‏ - SciELO Brasil
Panstrongylus geniculatus (Latreille, 1811) is the triatomine with the largest geographic
distribution in Latin America. It has been reported in 18 countries from southern Mexico to …

Geographic Distribution of the Genus Panstrongylus Berg, 1879 in the Neotropic with Emphasis on Trypanosoma cruzi Vectors

E Tineo-González, R Fermín, A Bonilla-Rivero… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Panstrongylus is a Neotropical taxa of 16 species, some more widespread than others, that
act as vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease (CD). This group …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrences of triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) and first reports of Panstrongylus geniculatus in urban environments in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil

W Ceretti-Junior, DP Vendrami… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2018‏ - SciELO Brasil
This note reports on occurrences of triatomine species in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil,
registered between 1988 and 2017. Records of triatomines captured in Sao Paulo are …

Breve reseña histórica de la enfermedad de Chagas, a cien años de su descubrimiento y situación actual en el Perú

C Náquira, R Cabrera - Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y …, 2009‏ - scielo.org.pe
Se presenta un resumen sobre el descubrimiento de la enfermedad de Chagas y datos
actuales de la situación epidemiológica y clínica de la enfermedad en el Perú. El hallazgo …

Amines from vertebrates guide triatomine bugs to resources

F Otálora-Luna, PM Guerin - Journal of insect physiology, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Most triatomine bugs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) are nest-living insects that require
vertebrate blood or invertebrate haemolymph to complete their life cycle. Vertebrates …