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Elimination of Rhodnius prolixus in El Salvador, Central America.

Rafael Antonio Cedillos1, José Eduardo Romero, Emi Sasagawa.   

Abstract

Epidemiological studies performed in El Salvador between 1955-1972 demonstrated a high frequency of two triatomine vectors (Triatoma dimidiata and Rhodnius prolixus). However, the frequency of R. prolixus decreased by 1976 and this species has not been found since 1995. The main factors influencing the elimination of R. prolixus in El Salvador are discussed in this paper.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 23295761     DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762012000800018

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz        ISSN: 0074-0276            Impact factor:   2.743


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Journal:  Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz       Date:  2022-07-06       Impact factor: 2.747

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4.  Determinants of Health Service Responsiveness in Community-Based Vector Surveillance for Chagas Disease in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.

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6.  Certifying achievement in the control of Chagas disease native vectors: what is a viable scenario?

Authors:  Ken Hashimoto; Kota Yoshioka
Journal:  Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz       Date:  2014-09       Impact factor: 2.743

7.  Implementation science: Epidemiology and feeding profiles of the Chagas vector Triatoma dimidiata prior to Ecohealth intervention for three locations in Central America.

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Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2018-11-28

8.  Chromatic and Morphological Differentiation of Triatoma dimidiata (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) with Land Use Diversity in El Salvador.

Authors:  Víctor D Carmona-Galindo; Claire C Sheppard; Madelyn L Bastin; Megan R Kehrig; Maria F Marín-Recinos; Joyce J Choi; Vianney Castañeda de Abrego
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