Population structure of Andean Triatoma infestans: allozyme frequencies and their epidemiological relevance

DUJARDIN, SCHOFIELD… - Medical and Veterinary …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from 22 Andean localities in Bolivia (n= 968)
and Peru (n= 37) were analysed by multi‐locus enzyme electrophoresis. Among 12 gene …

Active dispersal by wild Triatoma infestans in the Bolivian Andes

W Richer, P Kengne, MR Cortez… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Triatoma infestans is the main vector of Chagas disease and target of control programmes in
the Southern Cone countries. So far Bolivia is the only country where true T. infestans wild …

Isozyme Evidence of Lack of Speciation Between Wild and Domestic Triatoma Infestans (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia

JP Dujardin, M Tibayrenc, E Venegas… - Journal of Medical …, 1987 - academic.oup.com
Wild and domestic Triatoma infestans from the Cochabamba region of Bolivia were virtually
identical at 19 gene loci coding for enzymes. No allele was distinctive of either the wild or …

Enzyme Polymorphism Among Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) Colonies

BA García, JMS Barata, A Blanco - Journal of medical …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Allozyme variability in populations of the Chagas's disease vector Triatoma infestans (Klug)
was investigated by means of starch gel electrophoresis. Samples were taken from nine …

The Chagas Vector, Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera:Reduviidae), is Panmictic within and Among Adjacent Villages in Guatemala

PL Dorn, S Melgar, V Rouzier… - Journal of medical …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Trypanosoma cruzi, the hemoflagellate parasite and cause of Chagas disease in Latin
America, is carried by Triatomine vectors, principally Triatoma dimidiata and Rhodnius …

Smallness of the Panmictic Unit of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

SF Breniere, MF Bosseno, F Vargas… - Journal of medical …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
The population genetic structure of Triatoma infestans (Klug), the principal vector of the
causative agent of Chagas disease in Bolivia, was investigated by enzyme electrophoresis …

Genetic structure of Triatoma infestans populations in rural communities of Santiago del Estero, northern Argentina

PL Marcet, MS Mora, AP Cutrera, L Jones… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2008 - Elsevier
To gain an understanding of the genetic structure and dispersal dynamics of Triatoma
infestans populations, we analyzed the multilocus genotype of 10 microsatellite loci for 352 …

Isoenzyme variability of five principal triatomine vector species of Chagas disease in Mexico

A Flores, EM Gastélum, MF Bosseno, R Ordoñez… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2001 - Elsevier
Triatoma barberi, T. dimidiata, T. longipennis, T. pallidipennis and T. picturata, all key
Chagas disease vectors in Mexico, were analysed by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Chuquisaca, Bolivia based on the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene

R Giordano, JCP Cortez, S Paulk… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
Partial cytochrome b DNA sequences for 62 Triatoma infestans were analyzed to determine
the degree of genetic variation present in populations of this insect in the northwest region of …

“Andean” and “non-Andean” ITS-2 and mtCytB haplotypes of Triatoma infestans are observed in the Gran Chaco (Bolivia): population genetics and the origin of …

S Quisberth, E Waleckx, M Monje, B Chang… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract In Bolivia, the Gran Chaco ecoregion suffers from serious problems of house
reinfestation with Triatoma infestans despite vector control by insecticides spraying. In order …