 Triatominae
"Triatominae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A subfamily of assassin bugs (REDUVIIDAE) that are obligate blood-suckers of vertebrates. Included are the genera TRIATOMA; RHODNIUS; and PANSTRONGYLUS, which are vectors of TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI, the agent of CHAGAS DISEASE in humans.
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D014225
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B01.050.500.131.617.412.420.700.850
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Triatominae" by people in Profiles.
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Caranci AT, Grieco JP, Achee NL, Hoel DF, Bautista K, King R, Stewart VA, Murphy J, Masuoka P, Olsen CH. Distribution of Triatoma dimidiata sensu lato (Reduviidae: Triatominae) and Risk Factors Associated with Household Invasion in Northern Belize, Central America. J Med Entomol. 2022 03 16; 59(2):764-771.
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Grijalva MJ, Palomeque FS, Villac?s AG, Black CL, Arcos-Ter?n L. Absence of domestic triatomine colonies in an area of the coastal region of Ecuador where Chagas disease is endemic. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2010 Aug; 105(5):677-81.
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Black CL, Oca?a S, Riner D, Costales JA, Lascano MS, Davila S, Arcos-Teran L, Seed JR, Grijalva MJ. Household risk factors for Trypanosoma cruzi seropositivity in two geographic regions of Ecuador. J Parasitol. 2007 Feb; 93(1):12-6.
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Guhl F, Aguilera G, Pinto N, Vergara D. [Updated geographical distribution and ecoepidemiology of the triatomine fauna (Reduviidae: Triatominae) in Colombia]. Biomedica. 2007 Jan; 27 Suppl 1:143-62.
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