Search Results - "Velásquez, Claudia María Ríos"
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Amazonian Anopheles with low numbers of oocysts transmit Plasmodium vivax sporozoites during a blood meal
Published in Scientific reports (14-11-2022)“…Anopheles darlingi is the main malarial vector in the Brazilian Amazon region. An. nuneztovari s.l., An. triannulatus s.l., An. evansae , and An. benarrochi…”
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Infection of Anopheles aquasalis from symptomatic and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections in Manaus, western Brazilian Amazon
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-05-2018)“…Asymptomatic individuals are one of the major challenges for malaria elimination programs in endemic areas. In the absence of clinical symptoms and with a…”
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Change in the faunal composition of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) along a heterogeneous landscape gradient in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in PloS one (13-07-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the influence of different anthropic landscape profiles on the diversity and distribution of mosquito species in a rural…”
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The role of reactive oxygen species in Anopheles aquasalis response to Plasmodium vivax infection
Published in PloS one (18-02-2013)“…Malaria affects millions of people worldwide and hundreds of thousands of people each year in Brazil. The mosquito Anopheles aquasalis is an important vector…”
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Diversity of mosquitoes
Published in PloS one (02-10-2020)“…Anthropogenic environments provide favorable conditions for some species, which is especially true of mosquitoes that present eclecticism at the moment of…”
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Lutzomyia umbratilis from an area south of the Negro River is refractory to in vitro interaction with Leishmania guyanensis
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-03-2018)“…Lutzomyia umbratilis, the vector for Leishmania guyanensis in northern South America, has been found naturally infected with L. guyanensis only in areas north…”
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Change in the faunal composition of mosquitoes
Published in PloS one (13-07-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the influence of different anthropic landscape profiles on the diversity and distribution of mosquito species in a rural…”
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First evidence of Zika virus venereal transmission in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (21-07-2020)“…BACKGROUND Aedes aegypti is considered the main Zika virus (ZIKV) vector, and is thought to be responsible for the 2015-2016 outbreak in Brazil. Zika positive…”
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Diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) collected in different types of larvitraps in an Amazon rural settlement
Published in PloS one (01-01-2020)“…Anthropogenic environments provide favorable conditions for some species, which is especially true of mosquitoes that present eclecticism at the moment of…”
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Diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) collected in different types of larvitraps in an Amazon rural settlement
Published in PloS one (02-10-2020)“…Anthropogenic environments provide favorable conditions for some species, which is especially true of mosquitoes that present eclecticism at the moment of…”
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Distribution and diversity of mosquitoes and Oropouche-like virus infection rates in an Amazonian rural settlement
Published in PloS one (16-02-2021)“…Mosquito diversity and disease transmission are influenced by landscape modifications, i.e., vectors and pathogens previously found only in forests are now…”
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Morphological characterization of hemocytes in Ectemnaspis rorotaense (Floch & Abonnenc) and Ectemnaspis trombetense (Hamada, Py-Daniel & Adler) (Diptera: Simuliidae)
Published in EntomoBrasilis (21-12-2015)“…Hemocytes are insect immune cells which are responsible for processes of phagocytosis, encapsulation, and coagulation. This study aim to characterize the…”
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Transmission-blocking compound candidates against Plasmodium vivax using P. berghei as an initial screening
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…Different strategies for improvement of malaria control and elimination are based on the blockage of malaria parasite transmission to the mosquito vector…”
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First evidence of Zika virus venereal transmission in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2018)“…Aedes aegypti is considered the main Zika virus (ZIKV) vector, and is thought to be responsible for the 2015-2016 outbreak in Brazil. Zika positive Ae. aegypti…”
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Cladistic analysis of the Neotropical genera Cerqueirellum Py-Daniel, 1983, Coscaroniellum Py-Daniel, 1983 and Shelleyellum Py-Daniel & Pessoa, 2005 (Diptera: Simuliidae)
Published in Acta amazonica (2008)“…Females of simuliid black flies are haematophagous insects and vectors of several pathogenic agents of human diseases such as the filarial worms Mansonella…”
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Presence of trypanosomatids, with emphasis on Leishmania, in Rodentia and Didelphimorphia mammals of a rural settlement in the central Amazon region
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-01-2021)“…BACKGROUNDTrypanosomatids are widespread and cause diseases - such as trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and cutaneous and visceral…”
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Blood-stage antiplasmodial activity and oocyst formation-blockage of metallo copper-cinchonine complex
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (01-12-2022)“…In the fight against malaria, the key is early treatment with antimalarial chemotherapy, such as artemisinin-based combination treatments (ACTs). However, has…”
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Diversity of biting midges Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), potential vectors of disease, in different environments in an Amazonian rural settlement, Brazil
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…The Culicoides transmit a variety of pathogens. Our aim was to survey the Culicoides species occurring in an Amazonian rural settlement, comparing abundance,…”
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Description of three new species of frog–biting midges (Diptera: Corethrellidae) from the Central Brazilian Amazon
Published in European journal of taxonomy (23-11-2021)“…Three species of Corethrella Coquillett, 1902 from the state of Amazonas, Brazil are described as new to science based on female adult specimens. Corethrella…”
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Phenotypic and genotypic variations among three allopatric populations of Lutzomyia umbratilis, main vector of Leishmania guyanensis
Published in Parasites & vectors (04-09-2015)“…In South America, Lutzomyia umbratilis is the main vector of Leishmania guyanensis, one of the species involved in the transmission of American tegumentary…”
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