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Leishmanicidal and trypanocidal activities of Bolivian medicinal plants
(Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1994)
Abstract.
Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis are endemic diseases in South America, especially in the subandean areas of the humid lowlands of Bolivia. Fourteen plants used topically in folk medicine to treat ...
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. ...
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 ...
Estudio comparativo de cuatro técnicas serológicas inmunológicas en el diagnóstico de la enfermedad de Chagas
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de la Altura, 1983)
Resumen.
Al efectuar el estudio comparativo del sero-diagnóstico en la enfermedad de Chagas mediante el Test de Inmunofluorescencia (T.I.F.), la Reacción de fijación de Complemento (R.F.C.), el “Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent ...
El factor complemento en la enfermedad de Chagas
(Papiro, 1990)
Resumen
El propósito del estudio es determinar si existe o no alteración de uno de los factores inespecíficos. (EL COMPLEMENTO) de la inmunidad humoral en los chagásicos. Se estudió la tasa sérica de complemento en 108 ...
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 ...
Linkage disequilibrium in natural populations of Trypanosoma cruzi (Flagellate), the agent of Chagas'disease
(J. Protozool., 1988)
ABSTRACT.
We have studied linkage disequilibrium in natural populations of Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas' disease, by analyzing (i) a set of 524 stocks from the whole geographical range of the ...