This study aimed to evaluate the Chagas Disease Control Program which has operated
since 1982 in the municipality of Berilo in the Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil …

Different molecular markers have been employed for typing Trypanosoma cruzi strains from
endemic areas of Chagas disease. The low-stringency single specific primer–polymerase …

The Federal District of Brazil (DF) lies within the Cerrado biome, where open shrubland
(savannas) is interspersed with riverside gallery forests and permanent swamps (veredas) …

The presence of Triatoma rubrovaria in Brazil has only been confirmed in the States of
Paraná and Rio Grande do Sul (RS), where it is found naturally infected with Trypanosoma …

American trypanosomiasis is a common zoonosis in Colombia and Trypanosoma cruzi
presents a wide distribution throughout the country. Although some studies based on …

Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease (ChD), exhibits remarkable biological and
genetic diversity, along with eco-epidemiological complexity. In order to facilitate …

São apresentados os resultados obtidos mediante as observações sobre o processo de
domiciliação triatomínea, após a desinsetização domiciliar, e levadas a efeito no período de …

The present study aimed to analyse the dwelling infestation rates and the distribution and
natural Trypanosoma cruzi infection rates, among triatomines captured in the 13 …

American trypanosomiasis is transmitted in nature via a sylvatic cycle, where Trypanosoma
cruzi interacts with wild triatomines and mammalian reservoirs, or via a domestic cycle …

Eighteen strains of Trypanosoma cruzi isolated from two species of triatomines in the state of
Paraná, Brazil, were characterized molecularly using three strategies: RAPD (randomly …