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Cytogenetic and isozymic comparisons of two laboratory lines of Glossina palpalis gambiensis
(Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 1994)
Abstract.
The genetics of two laboratory colonies of Glossina palpalis gambiensis were characterized by C-banding and isoenzyme studies. The colonies, derived from flies collected in the same locality, had different ...
Metric differences between silvatic and domestic Triatoma infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia
(Med Entomol, 1997)
Abstract.
One hundred and fifty-seven specimens of Bolivian Triatoma infestans (Klug 1834), including 44 from the silvatic focus at Cochabamba (Bolivia), were compared using morphometric characters of the head capsule. ...
Cryptic speciation in Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) Trapidoi (Fairchild & Hertic) (Diptera: Psychodidae) detected by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis
(Am. J. Trop Med. Hyg., 1996)
Abstract
Lutzomyia trapidoi is the major vector of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ecuador. In the framework of an epidemiologic study, female Lu. trapidoi sand flies were captured on human bait in La Tablada and Paraiso ...
RAPD Protocol for triatominae
([s.n.], 1995)
ABSTRACT
RAPD (Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA) technique was evaluated in silvatic and domestic I. infestans originating from Cochabamba (Bolivia). Total genomic DNA was isolated from individual legs. Three extraction ...
Genética de poblaciones de triatomineos en relación a las estrategias de control de insectos vectores
(Bol. Soc. Zool. Uruguay, 1995)
The causative agent of Chagas disease infects more than 16 millions persons in Latin America; the resulting human chronic pathology is responsible of an important economic loss. The authors first analyze the main features ...
Chagas disease vector control in Central America
(Parasitology Today, 1997)
As the Southern Cone Initiative proceeds steadily towards eradication of Triatoma infestans, there is increasing interest in applying similar approaches to control Chagas disease vectors in Mexico, Central America and ...
Morphometry
([s.n.], 1995)
Morphometric differentiation between two geographic populations of Triatoma infestans in Uruguay
(Research and Reviews in Parasitology, 1995)
ABSTRACT.
Metric characters have never been applied in quantitative studies on Triatoma infestans, the main vector of Chagas disease in the seven southernmost countries of Latin America. A first study was carried out in ...
Low probability of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi to humans by domiciliary Triatoma sordida in Bolivia
(Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1997)
Abstract
The role of Triatoma sordida in the domestic transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi was assessed in 7 rural localities in Velasco Province, Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Tri. sordida, the only triatomine species ...