Trends in taxonomy of Chagas disease vectors (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): from Linnaean to integrative taxonomy
Chagas disease is a neglected tropical disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma
cruzi and transmitted mainly by members of the subfamily Triatominae. There are currently …
cruzi and transmitted mainly by members of the subfamily Triatominae. There are currently …
Evolution, systematics, and biogeography of the Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease
In this chapter, we review and update current knowledge about the evolution, systematics,
and biogeography of the Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)—true bugs that feed …
and biogeography of the Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)—true bugs that feed …
Genome of Rhodnius prolixus, an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection
RD Mesquita, RJ Vionette-Amaral… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Rhodnius prolixus not only has served as a model organism for the study of insect
physiology, but also is a major vector of Chagas disease, an illness that affects …
physiology, but also is a major vector of Chagas disease, an illness that affects …
Genetics and evolution of triatomines: from phylogeny to vector control
S Gourbière, P Dorn, F Tripet, E Dumonteil - Heredity, 2012 - nature.com
Triatomines are hemipteran bugs acting as vectors of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma
cruzi. This parasite causes Chagas disease, one of the major parasitic diseases in the …
cruzi. This parasite causes Chagas disease, one of the major parasitic diseases in the …
High dynamics of rDNA cluster location in kissing bug holocentric chromosomes (Triatominae, Heteroptera)
In this paper, we determine by fluorescent in situ hybridization the variability in the
chromosomal location of 45S rDNA clusters in 38 species belonging to 7 genera of the …
chromosomal location of 45S rDNA clusters in 38 species belonging to 7 genera of the …
Satellitome Analysis of Rhodnius prolixus, One of the Main Chagas Disease Vector Species
The triatomine Rhodnius prolixus is the main vector of Chagas disease in countries such as
Colombia and Venezuela, and the first kissing bug whose genome has been sequenced …
Colombia and Venezuela, and the first kissing bug whose genome has been sequenced …
High chromosomal mobility of r DNA clusters in holocentric chromosomes of Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease (Hemiptera‐Reduviidae)
Abstract The subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera‐Reduviidae) includes more than 150 blood‐
sucking species, potential vectors of the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, causative agent of …
sucking species, potential vectors of the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, causative agent of …
Comparative repeatome analysis on Triatoma infestans Andean and Non-Andean lineages, main vector of Chagas disease
Triatoma infestans is the most important Chagas disease vector in South America. Two main
evolutionary lineages, named Andean and non-Andean, have been recognized by …
evolutionary lineages, named Andean and non-Andean, have been recognized by …
New arrangements on several species subcomplexes of Triatoma genus based on the chromosomal position of ribosomal genes (Hemiptera-Triatominae)
The hemipteran subfamily Triatominae includes 150 blood-sucking species, vectors of
Chagas disease. By far the most specious genus is Triatoma, assembled in groups …
Chagas disease. By far the most specious genus is Triatoma, assembled in groups …
Chromosome structure and evolution of Triatominae: A review
The subfamily Triatominae, vectors of Chagas disease, represents one of the most
cytogenetically studied subfamilies within the true bugs. To date, the chromosome numbers …
cytogenetically studied subfamilies within the true bugs. To date, the chromosome numbers …