First report on the occurrence of Trypanosoma rangeli Tejera, 1920 in the state of Ceará, Brazil, in naturally infected triatomine Rhodnius nasutus Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

First report on the occurrence of Trypanosoma rangeli Tejera, 1920 in the state of Ceará, Brazil, in naturally infected triatomine Rhodnius nasutus Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

The aim of this work was to identify and report the occurrence of Trypanosoma rangeli and Trypanosoma cruzi in naturally infected Rhodnius nasutus (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the state of Ceará, Brazil. Triatomines feces, salivary glands, and hemolymph were collected for fresh examinatio...

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Main Authors: Fernando Braga Stehling Dias, Liléia Diotaiuti, Alvaro José Romanha, Cláudia Mendonça Bezerra, Evandro Marques de Menezes Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2007-08-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Trypanosoma rangeli
Rhodnius nasutus
Ceará
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