The role of bacterial symbionts in triatomines: an evolutionary perspective
N Salcedo-Porras, C Umaña-Diaz… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Insects have established mutualistic symbiotic interactions with microorganisms that are
beneficial to both host and symbiont. Many insects have exploited these symbioses to …
beneficial to both host and symbiont. Many insects have exploited these symbioses to …
The innate immune response of triatomines against Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli with an unresolved question: Do triatomines have immune memory?
SP Carmona-Peña, J Contreras-Garduño, DP Castro… - Acta Tropica, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work aimed to review the immune response from different triatomines against
Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli and propose the study of immune memory in …
Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma rangeli and propose the study of immune memory in …
Dynamic of Composition and Diversity of Gut Microbiota in Triatoma rubrofasciata in Different Developmental Stages and Environmental Conditions
Y Hu, H Xie, M Gao, P Huang, H Zhou, Y Ma… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Triatoma rubrofasciata (T. rubrofasciata), one kind of triatomine insects, is the vector of
Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), which lead to American trypanosomiasis. Although the gut …
Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi), which lead to American trypanosomiasis. Although the gut …
Using axenic and gnotobiotic insects to examine the role of different microbes on the development and reproduction of the kissing bug Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera …
CA Gilliland, V Patel, AC McCormick… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Kissing bugs (Hempitera: Reduviidae) are obligately and exclusively blood feeding
insects. Vertebrate blood is thought to provide insufficient B vitamins to insects, which rely on …
insects. Vertebrate blood is thought to provide insufficient B vitamins to insects, which rely on …
Diversity and interactions among triatomine bugs, their blood feeding sources, gut microbiota and Trypanosoma cruzi in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in …
C Murillo-Solano, J López-Domínguez, R Gongora… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Chagas disease remains a major neglected disease in Colombia. We aimed to characterize
Trypanosoma cruzi transmission networks in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM) …
Trypanosoma cruzi transmission networks in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM) …
Resisting an invasion: A review of the triatomine vector (kissing bug) defense strategies against a Trypanosoma sp infection
VI Mwangi, EG Martinez, RL Leda, MESLA Catunda… - Acta Tropica, 2023 - Elsevier
Triatomines are an important group of insects in the Americas. They serve as transmission
vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent responsible for the deadly Chagas …
vectors for Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent responsible for the deadly Chagas …
Ontogeny, species identity, and environment dominate microbiome dynamics in wild populations of kissing bugs (Triatominae)
Abstract Background Kissing bugs (Triatominae) are blood-feeding insects best known as
the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas' disease. Considering the …
the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas' disease. Considering the …
Bacterial microbiota from the gut of Rhodnius ecuadoriensis, a vector of Chagas disease in Ecuador's Central Coast and Southern Andes
JF Villacís, A López-Rosero, JJ Bustillos… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite
Trypanosoma cruzi that is transmitted mainly by the feces of infected Triatomines. In Ecuador …
Trypanosoma cruzi that is transmitted mainly by the feces of infected Triatomines. In Ecuador …
[HTML][HTML] Enzymatic biosynthesis of B-complex vitamins is supplied by diverse microbiota in the Rhodnius prolixus anterior midgut following Trypanosoma cruzi …
NJ Tobias, FE Eberhard, AA Guarneri - Computational and structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, colonizes the gut of triatomine
insects, including Rhodnius prolixus. It is believed that this colonization upsets the …
insects, including Rhodnius prolixus. It is believed that this colonization upsets the …
Exposure to Trypanosoma parasites induces changes in the microbiome of the Chagas disease vector Rhodnius prolixus
Background The causative agent of Chagas disease, Trypanosoma cruzi, and its
nonpathogenic relative, Trypanosoma rangeli, are transmitted by haematophagous …
nonpathogenic relative, Trypanosoma rangeli, are transmitted by haematophagous …