Search Results - "da Rocha Silva, Flavia Benini"
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Techniques to improve the maintenance of a laboratory colony of Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Published in Parasites & vectors (16-08-2015)“…The most critical phase in sand fly colonization is the high mortality in the larval instars. In this study, we sought out strategies for improving the…”
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Influence of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection on the attractiveness of BALB/c mice to Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Published in PloS one (01-04-2019)“…Phlebotomine sand flies are vectors for several pathogens, with Leishmania being the most important. In Brazil, the main aetiological agent of American…”
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Light-emitting diodes as visual attractants to phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae): A mini-review
Published in Acta tropica (01-03-2023)“…•Light and color act as attractants for hematophagous insects.•Traps using incandescent light are the most used for sand flies catches.•Green and blue LEDs may…”
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Attraction of the sand fly Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae) to chemical compounds in a wind tunnel
Published in Parasites & vectors (07-03-2015)“…BACKGROUND: Similar to other hematophagous insects, male and female sand flies must feed on plants to obtain sugar and, subsequently, energy to complete their…”
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laboratory evaluation of alcohols as attractants for the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera:Psychodidae)
Published in Parasites & vectors (06-02-2014)“…BACKGROUND: The potential attraction from 1-octen-3-ol for sandflies has been documented; however, studies using other primary alcohols are limited. FINDINGS:…”
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Behavioral responses of sand fly Nyssomyia neivai (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) to 1-hexanol and light
Published in Acta tropica (01-12-2022)“…•The life cycle of sand flies can interfere with their behaviour.•We developed a release system using natural polymers.•We were able to use a novel release…”
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Attractiveness of Golden Hamster infected with Leishmania amazonensis (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) to laboratory-reared Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Published in Acta tropica (01-07-2024)“…•Effect of L. amazonensis infection was evaluated.•Attractiveness of uninfected and infected Hasmters was evaluated to Lu. longipalpis.•Behavioral trials did…”
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Nanotechnology as a tool for detection and treatment of arbovirus infections
Published in Acta tropica (01-04-2021)“…•Arboviruses possess significant epidemiological impact and do not have specific treatment;•Nanotechnology as a diagnostic platform of arboviruses, providing…”
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Semiochemical delivery systems based on natural polymers to attract sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Published in Parasites & vectors (29-08-2023)“…Abstract Background The successful use of semiochemicals to attract insects to traps is based on research on the most suitable compounds and their release…”
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Breeding protocol for the sand fly Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae) in laboratory conditions
Published in Acta tropica (01-10-2017)“…The information in this protocol covers from the basic steps and material necessary to start a sand fly colony up to the specific details which are important…”
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Solid phase microextraction, sand flies, oviposition pheromones, plaster of Paris and siloxanes—What is in common?
Published in Acta tropica (01-04-2017)“…Sand flies are natural hosts of various microorganisms. Due to their epidemiological importance, sand fly colonies are kept in laboratories to be studied in…”
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Influence of Leishmania
Published in PloS one (01-04-2019)“…Background Phlebotomine sand flies are vectors for several pathogens, with Leishmania being the most important. In Brazil, the main aetiological agent of…”
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