Background Interruption of vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi remains an
unrealized objective in many Latin American countries. The task of vector control is …

Background Insecticide spraying campaigns designed to suppress the principal vectors of
the Chagas disease usually lack an active surveillance system that copes with house …

Abstract Background The Gran Chaco region is a major hotspot of Chagas disease. We
implemented a 9-year program aimed at suppressing house infestation with Triatoma …

Background Triatoma infestans is the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in Bolivia. The
species is present both in domestic and peridomestic structures of rural areas, and in wild …

Chagas disease is a vector-borne disease endemic in Latin America. Triatoma infestans, a
common vector of this disease, has recently expanded its range into rapidly developing …

Background Peri-urban and urban settings have recently gained more prominence in
studies on vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi due to sustained rural-to-urban …

Objective Chagas disease is a major vector‐borne parasitic disease in Latin America,
primarily transmitted to humans by triatomine vectors. Non‐domiciliated triatomine species …

Abstract In Arequipa, Peru, vectorborne transmission of Chagas disease by Triatoma
infestans has become an urban problem. We conducted an entomologic survey in a …

Chagas disease caused by infection with Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas (Kinetoplastida:
Trypanosomatidae) is widespread in Mexico, transmitted by various triatomine bugs …

The relative impact of two community-based vector control strategies on house infestation by
Triatoma infestans and Trypanosoma cruzi infection in bugs, domestic dogs and cats was …