This review focusses on the interactions between the etiologic agent of Chagas disease,
Trypanosoma cruzi, and its triatomine vector. The flagellate mainly colonizes the intestinal …

This review summarizes the interactions between Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of
Chagas disease, its vectors, triatomines, and the diverse intestinal microbiota of triatomines …

Background Mepraia spinolai, a wild vector of Trypanosoma cruzi in Chile, is an abundant
triatomine species that is frequently infected by the parasite that causes Chagas disease …

Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi parasite with
an estimated 70 million people at risk. Traditionally, parasite presence in triatomine vectors …

Trypanosoma cruzi is the causal agent of Chagas disease, a parasitic zoonosis transmitted
mainly through the feces of triatomine insects. Triatoma infestans is the main triatomine …

Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis),
colonizes the intestinal tract of triatomines. Triatomine bugs act as vectors in the life cycle of …

This study aimed to identify the Trypanosoma cruzi genotypes and their relationship with
parasitic load in distinct geographic and ecotypic populations of Triatoma brasiliensis in two …

Rhodnius neglectus is a potential vector of Trypanosoma cruzi (Tc), the causative agent of
Chagas disease. The salivary glands (SGs) and intestine (INT) are actively required during …

Investigating parameters influencing natural infections with Trypanosoma cruzi via the skin,
the diameters of mouthparts of different stages of triatomines vectors were measured to …

American trypanosomiasis is a zoonosis caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and is
transmitted mainly by blood-sucking insects belonging to the subfamily Triatominae. The …