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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Medical Entomology"
DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjab211
Abstract: Abstract Trypanosoma cruzi is the causative agent of Chagas disease in humans and dogs in the Americas. Transmission predominantly occurs via the feces of infected kissing bugs (Hemiptera: family Reduviidae; subfamily Triatominae) contaminating bite site…
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cruzi;
detection trypansoma;
kissing bugs;
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Published in 2022 at "Molecular Ecology"
DOI: 10.1111/mec.16800
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 obligate symbiotic relationships with bacteria that provision these nutrients. Kissing…
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prolixus;
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Published in 2023 at "Insects"
DOI: 10.3390/insects14050450
Abstract: Simple Summary Triatominae, commonly known as kissing bugs, are blood-feeding insects that can carry the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi to spread Chagas disease. In this study, we conducted a taxonomic review of Chinese triatomines, which involved…
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triatominae china;
kissing bugs;
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