New report of Eratyrus cuspidatus Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in the State of Campeche, Mexico
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
Triatomine bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease.METHODS:
Triatomine bugs were collected and identified following established protocols. In addition, infection with T. cruzi was detected by microscopic and molecular analysis.RESULTS:
We captured an adult male specimen of the Eratyrus cuspidatus species that has not been reported in the state of Campeche.CONCLUSIONS:
This finding provides new information on the distribution of E. cuspidatus in Mexico. However, more studies are needed to determine their epidemiological significance.Mots clés
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Sujet Principal:
Triatominae
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Vecteurs insectes
Type d'étude:
Prognostic_studies
Limites du sujet:
Animals
Pays comme sujet:
Mexico
langue:
En
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Jornal brasileiro de medicina tropical
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Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. (Online)
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (Impresso)
Thème du journal:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
Année:
2020
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Article