Correlation between populations of Rhodnius and presence of palm trees as risk factors for the emergence of Chagas disease in Amazon region, Brazil

AH Ricardo-Silva, CM Lopes, LB Ramos, WA Marques… - Acta tropica, 2012 - Elsevier
Among the states that comprise the legally defined Amazon region of Brazil, Pará has
presented the highest occurrences of acute cases of Chagas disease over the last two
decades. These cases have been attributed to consumption of fruits from native palm trees.
In surveys in rural and wild areas of the municipality of Oriximiná, Pará, triatomine fauna,
their main ecotopes and the infection rate due to Trypanosoma cruzi were identified using
active and passive search methods: manual capture and Noireau traps, respectively. A total …

Correlation between populations of Rhodnius and presence of palm trees as risk factors for the emergence of Chagas disease in Amazon region, Brazil

AHR Silva, CM Lopes, LB Ramos, WA Marques… - 2012 - arca.fiocruz.br
Among the states that comprise the legally defined Amazon region of Brazil, Pará has
presented the highest occurrences of acute cases of Chagas disease over the last two
decades. These cases have been attributed to consumption of fruits from native palm trees.
In surveys in rural and wild areas of the municipality of Oriximiná, Pará, triatomine fauna,
their main ecotopes and the infection rate due to Trypanosoma cruzi were identified using
active and passive search methods: manual capture and Noireau traps, respectively. A total …
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