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Triatomine dispersion rates and their association with socioeconomic and enviro...
Bernardo-Pedro, Thiago; Sousa, Danielle Misael de; Freitas, Simone Patrícia Carneiro de; Freitas, Assilon Lindoval Carneiro deTriatomines are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, which affects between 6 and 12 million people in Latin America, with an incidence rate of 12 thousand cases per year. In the Ceara State, the predominance of the caatinga biome, coupled with a large rural area with precarious human habitations, provides several s shelters for these insects. In this study, we determined the sp...
Entomological survey in the state of Piauí , Northeastern Brazil, reveals intra...
Santos, Silvia Menezes dos; Sousa, Danielle Misael de; Santos, Jessica Pereira dos; Vieira, Felipe Pinheiro do NascimentoThis survey aimed to assess the presence of triatomine vectors of Chagas disease within the rural communities of São João do Piauí, Northeast Brazil. Intradomiciliary and peridomiciliary collection strategies were implemented wherein 279 specimens of Triatoma brasiliensis macromelasoma, both nymph and adult were found in 15 (50%) of the studied homes. Of the intradomiciliary insects, 73 (67.6%) were identified ...
Entomological survey in the state of Piauí, Northeastern Brazil, reveals intrad...
Santos, Silvia Menezes dos; Sousa, Danielle Misael de; Santos, Jessica Pereira dos; Vieira, José Felipe Pinheiro do NascimentoThis survey aimed to assess the presence of triatomine vectors of Chagas disease within the rural communities of São João do Piauí, Northeast Brazil. Intradomiciliary and peridomiciliary collection strategies were implemented wherein 279 specimens of Triatoma brasiliensis macromelasoma, both nymph and adult were found in 15 (50%) of the studied homes. Of the intradomiciliary insects, 73 (67.6%) were identified ...