Entomological surveillance of Chagas disease in the East of Minas Gerais region, Brazil.
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DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0065-2022
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: After decentralizing the actions of the Chagas Disease Control Program (CDCP) in Brazil, municipalities were now responsible for control measures against this endemic, supervised by the Regional Health Superintendencies (RHS). We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance chagas; rate; entomological surveillance; chagas disease ... See more keywords
Amplicon-Based Next Generation Sequencing for Rapid Identification of Rickettsia and Ectoparasite Species from Entomological Surveillance in Thailand
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10020215
Abstract: Background: Next generation sequencing (NGS) technology has been used for a wide range of epidemiological and surveillance studies. Here, we used amplicon-based NGS to species identify Rickettsia and their arthropod hosts from entomological surveillance. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; entomological surveillance; rickettsia; identification ... See more keywords
Entomological Surveillance in Former Malaria-endemic Areas of Southern Italy
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10111521
Abstract: Malaria still represents a potential public health issue in Italy, and the presence of former Anopheles vectors and cases imported annually merit continuous surveillance. In areas no longer endemic, the concurrent presence of gametocyte carriers… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance former; surveillance; entomological surveillance; former malaria ... See more keywords
Entomological Surveillance of Aedes Mosquitoes: Comparison of Different Collection Methods in an Endemic Area in RIO de Janeiro, Brazil
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7070114
Abstract: Using collection methods for Aedes adults as surveillance tools provides reliable indices and arbovirus detection possibilities. This study compared the effectiveness of different methods for collecting Ae. aegypti and Ae. albopictus and detecting arboviruses circulating… read more here.
Keywords: entomological surveillance; surveillance aedes; aedes mosquitoes; collection methods ... See more keywords