Chagas disease and housing improvement in northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional survey

MM Lima, FA Carvalho-Costa, HK Toma… - Parasitology …, 2015 - Springer
Chagas disease was investigated in two new settlements of landless rural workers
inhabiting prefabricated, triatomine-proof houses and in four neighboring older communities …

[HTML][HTML] Community-based entomological surveillance reveals urban foci of Chagas disease vectors in Sobral, State of Ceará, Northeastern Brazil

CC Parente, FSM Bezerra, PI Parente, RV Dias-Neto… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background The aim of this work was to explore the potential risk of vector-borne Chagas
disease in urban districts in northeastern Brazil, by analyzing the spatiotemporal …

Assessing the entomo-epidemiological situation of Chagas disease in rural communities in the state of Piauí, Brazilian semi-arid region

JP Dos Santos, R da Silva Jr… - Transactions of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background In northeastern Brazil, the wild nature of Trypanosoma cruzi vectors
has challenged control actions. This study aims to describe the entomological and …

[HTML][HTML] Chagas disease ecoepidemiology and environmental changes in northern Minas Gerais state, Brazil

EN Vianna, RJP Souza e Guimarães… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
BACKGROUND Triatoma sordida and Triatoma pseudomaculata are frequently captured
triatomine species in the Brazilian savannah and caatinga biomes, respectively, and in …

[HTML][HTML] Triatomines in dwellings and outbuildings in an endemic area of Chagas disease in northeastern Brazil

AFR Lima, VLS Jeraldo, MS Silveira… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: The present study identified the triatomines collected in intra and peri-
domestic environments, observed the occurrence of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in …

Eco-epidemiology of Chagas disease in northeastern Brazil: Triatoma brasiliensis, T. pseudomaculata and Rhodnius nasutus in the sylvatic, peridomestic and …

O Sarquis, FA Carvalho-Costa, HK Toma, I Georg… - Parasitology …, 2012 - Springer
An entomological survey was carried out in four rural localities situated in the state of Ceará,
assessing Chagas disease seroprevalence in man, focusing on the presence of vectors in …

[PDF][PDF] Chagas disease in an area of recent occupation in Cochabamba, Bolivia

H Albarracin-Veizaga, ME Carvalho… - Revista de Saúde …, 1999 - SciELO Public Health
INTRODUCTION: A descriptive, entomological and seroepidemiological study on Chagas
disease was conducted in a place of recent occupation on the outskirts of Cochabamba …

[HTML][HTML] An entomoepidemiological investigation of Chagas disease in the state of Ceará, Northeast Region of Brazil

CFS Coutinho, R Souza-Santos… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The seroprevalence of Chagas disease in humans and the presence of triatomines were
investigated in a rural locality in the State of Ceará, Brazil, an historically endemic region …

[HTML][HTML] Entomological surveillance of Chagas disease in Berilo municipality, Jequitinhonha Valley, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

GFM Assis, BVM Azeredo, D Gorla… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
This study aimed to evaluate the Chagas Disease Control Program which has operated
since 1982 in the municipality of Berilo in the Jequitinhonha Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil …

Investigação entomoepidemiológica da doença de Chagas no Estado do Ceará, Nordeste do Brasil

CFS Coutinho, R Souza-Santos… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
The seroprevalence of Chagas disease in humans and the presence of triatomines were
investigated in a rural locality in the State of Ceará, Brazil, an historically endemic region …