[HTML][HTML] Drivers of molecular and morphometric variation in Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Triatominae): the resolution of geometric morphometrics for populational …

EH Kamimura, MC Viana, M Lilioso, FHM Fontes… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi circulates in semiarid areas of
northeastern Brazil in distinct ecotopes (sylvatic, peridomestic and domestic) where …

[HTML][HTML] Does Triatoma brasiliensis occupy the same environmental niche space as Triatoma melanica?

RCM Souza, GH Campolina-Silva, CM Bezerra… - Parasites & …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Triatomines (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) are vectors of Trypanosoma
cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, one of the most important vector-borne …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the Morphological Variation of Triatoma infestans in the Peridomestic Habitats of Chuquisaca Bolivia: A Geometric Morphometric Approach

C Vilaseca, MA Méndez, CF Pinto, D Lemic… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Triatoma infestans is the main vector of the Chagas disease transmission
and has been for years one of the main sanitary problems in Bolivia, particularly for the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Individual-Based Approach on Triatoma brasiliensis: Inferences on Triatomine Foci, Trypanosoma cruzi Natural Infection Prevalence, Parasite …

CE Almeida, L Faucher, M Lavina… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
We used an individual-based molecular multisource approach to assess the
epidemiological importance of Triatoma brasiliensis collected in distinct sites and ecotopes …

Molecular eco-epidemiology on the sympatric Chagas disease vectors Triatoma brasiliensis and Triatoma petrocchiae: Ecotopes, genetic variation, natural infection …

TM Lima-Oliveira, MF Fernanda von Hertwig, M Lilioso… - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
Triatoma petrocchiae is the newly member of the Triatoma brasiliensis species complex.
This species overlaps with T. brasiliensis in geographic and ecotypic occupation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Microsatellite variation revealed panmictic pattern for Triatoma brasiliensis (Triatominae: Reduviidae) in rural northeastern Brazil: the control measures …

CM Bezerra, CJ Belisário, GC D'Ávilla Pessoa… - BMC genetics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Triatoma brasiliensis Neiva, 1911 is the main vector of Trypanosoma
cruzi in the caatinga of Northeastern Brazil. Despite of its epidemiological relevance, there …

Ecotope effect in Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) suggests phenotypic plasticity rather than adaptation

VSP Batista, FA Fernandes… - Medical and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) is an important vector of Chagas' disease in
both sylvatic and peridomestic ecotopes. Discriminating between these populations of …

Genotypic Trypanosoma cruzi distribution and parasite load differ ecotypically and according to parasite genotypes in Triatoma brasiliensis from endemic and …

C Valença-Barbosa, P Finamore-Araujo, OC Moreira… - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] An updated and illustrated dichotomous key for the Chagas disease vectors of Triatomabrasiliensis species complex and their epidemiologic importance

C Dale, CE Almeida, J Oliveira, C Galvão, J Costa - Zookeys, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract In the subfamily Triatominae, Triatoma exhibits the largest number of species, which
are arranged in complexes. For the T. brasiliensis species complex, recent investigations …

Triatomine and Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units distribution in a semi-arid area of northeastern Brazil

NRM Honorato, ANB da Silva, CCA de Negreiros… - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of triatomine species, their bloodmeal sources and the discrete typing units
(DTUs) of Trypanosoma cruzi isolated from them were determined in different municipalities …