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Garrido, Rubén; Campos Soto, Ricardo; Quiroga, Nicol; Botto Mahan, Carezza (Wiley, 2020)1. Blood-feeding bugs in the Triatominae are the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. Mepraia is a sylvatic genus endemic to Chile that transmits T. cruzi in the wild cycle. 2. ...
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San Juan, Esteban; Araya Donoso, Raúl; Sandoval Rodríguez, Alejandra; Yáñez Meza, Andrea; Quiroga, Nicol; Botto Mahan, Carezza (Nature, 2020)Studies of host-parasite relationships largely benefit from adopting a multifactorial approach, including the complexity of multi-host systems and habitat features in their analyses. Some host species concentrate most ...
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Campos Soto, Ricardo; Díaz Campusano, Gabriel; Quiroga, Nicol; Muñoz San Martín, Catalina; Rives Blanchard, Ninette; Torres Pérez, Fernando (Peerj Inc, 2020)Trypanosoma cruzi, the cause agent of Chagas disease, is transmitted mainly by blood-feeding insects of the subfamily Triatominae. The T. cruzi life cycle alternates between triatomines and mammalian hosts, excluding birds ...