Browsing by Author "Cattan Ayala, Pedro Eduardo"

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    • The parasite load of Trypanosoma cruzi modulates feeding and defecation patterns of the chagas disease ... 
      Chacón Olivos, Francisco Javier; Bacigalupo Bacigalupo, Antonella Eugenia; Álvarez Duhart, Bárbara Raquel; Cattan Ayala, Pedro Eduardo; Solís Muñoz, Rigoberto Antonio; Muñoz San Martín, Catalina (MDPI, 2022)
      Trypanosoma cruzi is the causal agent of Chagas disease, a parasitic zoonosis transmitted mainly through the feces of triatomine insects. Triatoma infestans is the main triatomine vector of this disease in South America. ...
    • Thermal performance of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, under termal variability 
      Clavijo Baquet, Sabrina; Cavieres, Grisel; González, Avia; Cattan Ayala, Pedro Eduardo; Bozinovic, Francisco (Public Library Science, 2021)
      Vector-borne diseases (VBD) are particularly susceptible to climate change because most of the diseases’ vectors are ectotherms, which themselves are susceptible to thermal changes. The Chagas disease is one neglected ...
    • Trypanosoma cruzi parasite load modulates the circadian activity pattern of triatoma infestans 
      Chacón Olivos, Francisco Javier; Muñoz San Martín, Catalina; Bacigalupo Bacigalupo, Antonella Eugenia; Álvarez Duhart, Bárbara Raquel; Solís Muñoz, Rigoberto Antonio; Cattan Ayala, Pedro Eduardo (MDPI, 2022)
      Simple Summary We studied the locomotor activity of one of the kissing bug species that transmit the Chagas disease-causing parasite in humans, which usually bites during the night. To date, no other reports researching ...