Search Results - "de Melo Ximenes, Maria de Fátima Freire"
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Checklist of Mosquito Species (Diptera: Culicidae) in the Rio Grande do Norte State, Brazil—Contribution of Entomological Surveillance
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-05-2017)“…The distribution of mosquito species in Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, was compiled from published data mid-2016 and a review of specimens deposited in the…”
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Ecological interactions among phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an agroforestry environment of northeast Brazil
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-12-2013)“…Phlebotomine vectors transmit parasites and can cause visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or cutaneous leishmaniasis (TL). Phlebotomine females are hematophagous but…”
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Anthropophily of Lutzomyia wellcomei (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an Atlantic Forest Conservation Unit in Northeast Brazil
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2016)“…Lutzomyia wellcomei (Fraiha, Shaw & Lainson) (Diptera: Psychodidae) can act as an important vector of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. This study presents…”
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Diversity and relative abundance of immature mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Hohenbergia catingae Ule bromeliads and larvitraps in the Nísia Floresta National Forest, northeast Brazil
Published in Journal of medical entomology (11-07-2024)“…The Nísia Floresta National Forest, located in Rio Grande do Norte (RN), is an important remnant of the Atlantic Forest biome in Brazil. Bromeliad tanks in…”
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Arbovirus expansion: New species of culicids infected by the Chikungunya virus in an urban park of Brazil
Published in Acta tropica (01-09-2020)“…•New culicids infected with the Chikungunya virus in an urban park.•Risk of arbovirus expansion and formation of enzootic cycles of Chikungunya virus.•Evidence…”
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Effect of Abiotic Factors on Seasonal Population Dynamics of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Northeastern Brazil
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-09-2006)“…The resurgence of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil increases the need for studies to elucidate the spatial and temporal dynamics of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz…”
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Evaluation of seed extracts from plants found in the Caatinga biome for the control of Aedes aegypti
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2014)“…Dengue fever, currently the most important arbovirus, is transmitted by the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Given the absence of a prophylactic vaccine,…”
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Challenges of animals shelters in caring for dogs infected with Leishmania and other pathogens
Published in Veterinary parasitology (Amsterdam) (01-04-2024)“…The incidence of human Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) has decreased in Brazil; however, the number of areas reporting human and canine cases has increased, with…”
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Experimental infection parameters in Galea spixii (Rodentia: Caviidae) with Leishmania infantum chagasi
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-09-2008)“…In order to better understand the epidemiological transmission network of leishmaniasis, an endemic disease in Northeast Brazil, we investigated the…”
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Tephrosia toxicaria (Sw.) Pers. extracts: Screening by examining aedicidal action under laboratory and field conditions along with its antioxidant, antileishmanial, and antimicrobial activities
Published in PloS one (01-01-2023)“…An increase in the incidence of arboviral, microbial and parasitic infections, and to disorders related to oxidative stress has encouraged the development of…”
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Zika virus in Brazil and the danger of infestation by Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2016)“…Zika virus, already widely distributed in Africa and Asia, was recently reported in two Northeastern Brazilian: State of Bahia and State of Rio Grande do…”
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Effect of Abiotic Factors on Seasonal Population Dynamics of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Northeastern Brazil
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-09-2006)“…The resurgence of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil increases the need for studies to elucidate the spatial and temporal dynamics of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz…”
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Potential vectors of Leishmania spp. in an Atlantic Forest conservation unit in northeastern Brazil under anthropic pressure
Published in Parasites & vectors (11-01-2021)“…Phlebotomines are a group of insects which include vectors of the Leishmania parasites that cause visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL),…”
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Ecological relationships of Haemagogus spegazzinii (Diptera: Culicidae) in a semiarid area of Brazil
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…Haemagogus are mosquitoes with diurnal habits that live preferentially in forest areas. In Brazil, they are considered the primary vectors of wild yellow…”
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Arbovirus vectors insects: are botanical insecticides an alternative for its management?
Published in Journal of pest science (2023)“…Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are insect vectors of epidemiologically important arboviruses owing to their behavior, physiology, morphology, and proximity to…”
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Density of Sand Flies (Diptera:Psychodidae) in Domestic and Wild Animal Shelters in an Area of Visceral Leishmaniasis in the State of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-07-1999)“…The objective of the present study was to determine the association of sand flies with the presence of domestic and wild animals in the peridomiciliary area…”
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Seasonal Variation of Potential Flavivirus Vectors in an Urban Biological Reserve in Northeastern Brazil
Published in Journal of medical entomology (01-11-2009)“…Although yellow fever (YF) has not been reported on the eastern coast of Brazil since 1942, there was a reemergence of dengue fever in Rrazil in 1987 due to…”
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Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) of the Brazilian semiarid: dynamic interactions with biotic and abiotic factors
Published in Austral entomology (01-02-2023)“…Mosquitoes are found worldwide; in Brazil, 530 species are distributed across all its biomes. Understanding of the biodiversity of the Caatinga biome remains…”
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Haemagogus spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912 (Diptera: Culicidae) in Brazilian semiarid: resistance in eggs and scale color variation in adults
Published in Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT Although aedine eggs are resistant to desiccation, little is known about this trait in Haemagogus species. In this study, we assessed the desiccation…”
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Sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae), vectors of Leishmania protozoa, at an Atlantic Forest Conservation Unit in the municipality of Nísia Floresta, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil
Published in Parasites & vectors (11-02-2016)“…Sand flies are insect vectors of protozoa from the genus Leishmania, causative parasites of visceral and American tegumentary leishmaniases. The present study…”
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