New insights on the Chagas disease main vector Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae, Triatominae) brought by the genetic analysis of Bolivian sylvatic populations

E Waleckx, R Salas, N Huaman, R Buitrago… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Triatoma infestans is the main and most widespread vector of Chagas disease in South
America. For the first time, a large sample of sylvatic populations of T. infestans was …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular phylogeography of the Chagas' disease vector Triatoma infestans in Argentina

AR Pérez de Rosas, EL Segura, BA García - Heredity, 2011 - nature.com
Triatoma infestans is the main vector of Chagas' disease in South America between latitudes
10 S and 46 S. A multilocus microsatellite data set of 836 individuals from 27 populations of …

Origin and phylogeography of the Chagas disease main vector Triatoma infestans based on nuclear rDNA sequences and genome size

MD Bargues, DR Klisiowicz, F Panzera… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2006 - Elsevier
For about half of all Chagas disease cases T. infestans has been the responsible vector.
Contributing to its genetic knowledge will increase our understanding of the capacity of …

Ecological niche and geographic distribution of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma dimidiata (Reduviidae: Triatominae): Evidence for niche differentiation among …

A Gómez-Palacio, S Arboleda, E Dumonteil… - Infection, genetics and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The principal vector of Chagas disease in Central America, Triatoma dimidiata, shows
considerable diversity of habitat, phenotype, and genotype across its geographic range …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogeography and genetic variation of Triatoma dimidiata, the main Chagas disease vector in Central America, and its position within the genus Triatoma

MD Bargues, DR Klisiowicz… - PLoS neglected …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Among Chagas disease triatomine vectors, the largest genus, Triatoma,
includes species of high public health interest. Triatoma dimidiata, the main vector …

Statistical phylogeography of Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans: testing biogeographic hypotheses of dispersal

F Torres-Perez, M Acuna-Retamar, JA Cook… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Chagas disease is one of the most important vector-borne diseases in Latin America. The
disease, caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is commonly transmitted to …

New insights on the spread of Triatoma infestans from Bolivia—Implications for Chagas disease emergence in the Southern Cone

MR Cortez, FA Monteiro, F Noireau - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2010 - Elsevier
Triatoma infestans, now eliminated from most of South America by control campaigns, has
been and still is the main Chagas disease vector due to its ability to colonize rural dwellings …

[HTML][HTML] Wild Triatoma infestans, a potential threat that needs to be monitored

F Noireau - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
The current persistence of Triatoma infestans, and therefore of Chagas disease
transmission, in the Andean valleys of Bolivia and the Gran Chaco (precisely where wild …

Molecular Population genetics and evolution of the Chagas' disease vector Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

BA Garcia, ARP de Rosas, MJ Blariza… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Triatoma infestans (Klug) is the main vector of Chagas' disease in the Southern Cone of
Latin America between the latitudes 10° S and 46° S. The long-term effectiveness of the …

Molecular Population Genetics and Phylogeography of the Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma infestans in South America

RV Piccinali, PL Marcet, F Noireau… - Journal of Medical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Knowledge of the genetic variability, population structure, and evolutionary history
of Triatoma infestans may be useful for developing rational vector control strategies. A 661 …