Genetic variation and phylogeography of the Triatoma dimidiata complex evidence a potential center of origin and recent divergence of haplogroups having …

A Pech-May, CJ Mazariegos-Hidalgo… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The population genetics of Triatoma dimidiata haplogroups was analyzed at landscape and
sub-regional scales in Chiapas and regional level across the Mexican Neotropics, and …

Identification of a large hybrid zone between sympatric sibling species of Triatoma dimidiata in the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, and its epidemiological importance

M Herrera-Aguilar, A Leobardo… - Infection, genetics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Triatoma dimidiata is one of the major Chagas disease vectors, with an extensive diversity in
its morphology, habitat, and level of domiciliation. Molecular studies based on the internal …

Geographic variation of Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units from Triatoma infestans at different spatial scales

M del Pilar Fernández, MC Cecere, LA Lanati… - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
We assessed the diversity and distribution of Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units (DTU)
in Triatoma infestans populations and its association with local vector-borne transmission …

The diversity of the Chagas parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, infecting the main Central American vector, Triatoma dimidiata, from Mexico to Colombia

PL Dorn, AG McClure, MD Gallaspy… - PloS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Little is known about the strains of Trypanosoma cruzi circulating in Central America and
specifically in the most important vector in this region, Triatoma dimidiata. Approximately six …

Molecular epidemiology of Trypanosoma cruzi and Triatoma dimidiata in costal Ecuador

YY Wong, KJS Macias, DG Martínez… - Infection, genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan parasite
Trypanosoma cruzi. In Ecuador, Triatoma dimidiata and Rhodnius ecuadoriensis are the …

Genetic Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi DTUs in Wild Triatoma infestans from Bolivia: Predominance of TcI

SF Brenière, C Aliaga, E Waleckx… - PLoS Neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The current persistence of Triatoma infestans (one of the main vectors of
Chagas disease) in some domestic areas could be related to re-colonization by wild …

Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units (DTUs): microsatellite loci and population genetics of DTUs TcV and TcI in Bolivia and Peru

C Barnabé, T De Meeûs, F Noireau… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease, is usually subdivided into six discrete
typing units (DTUs), TcI to TcVI, among which TcI and TcV are most common in human …

Extensive diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units circulating in Triatoma dimidiata from central Veracruz, Mexico

A Ramos-Ligonio, J Torres-Montero… - Infection, genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Chagas disease (or American trypanosomiasis) is a parasitic disease of major public health
importance, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, which presents extensive genetic diversity. The …

Diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi parasites infecting Triatoma dimidiata in Central Veracruz, Mexico, and their One Health ecological interactions

C Murillo-Solano, A Ramos-Ligonio… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Triatoma dimidiata is the main vector of Trypanosoma cruzi parasites in Veracruz, Mexico,
and its association with human housing appears variable. Also, in spite of a high …

Geographical structuring of Trypanosoma cruzi populations from Chilean Triatoma infestans triatomines and their genetic relationship with other Latino American …

J Venegas, T Rojas, F Díaz, S Miranda… - Annals of Tropical …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In order to obtain more information about the population structure of Chilean Trypanosoma
cruzi, and their genetic relationship with other Latino American counterparts, we performed …