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Ecology, feeding and natural infection by Leishmania spp. of phlebotomine sand flies in an area of high incidence of American tegumentary leishmaniasis in the municipality of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
(BioMed Central, 2018)
Abstract
Background
Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are insects of medical importance due to their involvement in the zoonotic transmission of Leishmania ...
Food web structure and microenvironment affect Chagas disease vector infection and abundance in a rural landscape
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2023)
Reservoir host competence and the role of domestic and commensal hosts in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
(Elsevier Science, 2015-03)
We review the epidemiological role of domestic and commensal hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi using aquantitative approach, and compiled >400 reports on their natural infection. We link the theory under-lying simple mathematical ...
Ecoepidemiology of Rickettsia parkeri in the Paraná Delta, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2016)
Background: In South America, several cases of human rickettsiosis caused by Rickettsia parkeri were documented in Uruguay, southern Brazil and the Paraná River delta of Argentina. There, the main tick vector is Amblyomma ...
Trypanosoma cruzi infection in neotropical wild carnivores (Mammalia: Carnivora): at the top of the T. cruzi transmission chain
(Public Library of Science, 2015)
Wolbachia-based biocontrol for dengue reduction using dynamic optimization approach
(ElsevierNew York, 2020-01-09)
Aedes aegypti females mosquitoes are the principal transmitters of dengue and other arboviral infections. In recent years, it was disclosed that, when deliberately infected with Wolbachia symbiont, this mosquito species ...