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 …

Macrogeographic and microgeographic genetic structure of the Chagas' disease vector Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from Catamarca, Argentina

AR Pérez de Rosas, EL Segura, L Fichera, BA García - Genetica, 2008 - Springer
The genetic structure in populations of the Chagas' disease vector Triatoma infestans from
six localities belonging to areas under the same insecticide treatment conditions of …

Variation in the Mitochondrial Genome of the Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

CJ Fernández, BA García - Neotropical Entomology, 2022 - Springer
Chagas' disease is transmitted mainly by members of the subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera:
Reduviidae). Among them, Triatoma infestans (Klug) is the main vector of the disease in …

[HTML][HTML] Cryptic speciation in the Triatoma sordida subcomplex (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) revealed by chromosomal markers

F Panzera, S Pita, J Nattero, Y Panzera, C Galvão… - Parasites & …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Chagas disease vectors (Hemiptera-Reduviidae) comprise more than
140 blood-sucking insect species of the Triatominae subfamily. The largest genus is …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological and Genetic Differentiation within the Southernmost Vector of Chagas Disease: Triatoma patagonica (Hemiptera – Reduviidae)

J Nattero, S Pita, L Calleros, L Crocco, Y Panzera… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The epidemiological importance of Chagas disease vectors largely depends on their
spreading ability and adaptation to domestic habitats. Triatoma patagonica is a secondary …

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 …

The ITS-2 of the nuclear rDNA as a molecular marker for populations, species, and phylogenetic relationships in Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), vectors of …

A Marcilla, MD Bargues, JM Ramsey… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2001 - Elsevier
The nucleotide sequences of the rDNA second internal transcribed spacer (ITS-2) of 31
populations of 12 and 3 species of the two main Triatominae tribes Triatomini and Rhodniini …

Population structure and genetic diversity of Triatoma longipennis (Usinger, 1939)(Heteroptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in Mexico

F Martinez-Hernandez, G Villalobos… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Triatoma longipennis (Usinger) is an important vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in western,
central and northern Mexico, due to its wide distribution, high infection rates, and …

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 …

Reproductive isolation revealed in preliminary crossbreeding experiments using field collected Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from three ITS-2 defined …

M García, M Menes, PL Dorn, C Monroy, B Richards… - Acta tropica, 2013 - Elsevier
Triatoma dimidiata, a Chagas disease vector distributed in Mexico, Central America,
Colombia, Venezuela, Peru and Ecuador, has been studied using genetic markers and four …