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  • Amazonian malaria: Asymptomatic human reservoirs, diagnostic challenges, environmentally driven changes in mosquito vector populations, and the mandate for sustainable control strategies 
    da Silva-Nunes, M.; Moreno, M.; Conn, J.E.; Gamboa Vilela, Dionicia Baziliza; Abeles, S.; Vinetz, Joseph Michael; Ferreira, M.U. (Elsevier, 2012)
    Across the Americas and the Caribbean, nearly 561,000 slide-confirmed malaria infections were reported officially in 2008. The nine Amazonian countries accounted for 89% of these infections; Brazil and Peru alone contributed ...
  • A country bug in the city: Urban infestation by the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in Arequipa, Peru 
    Delgado, Stephen; Ernst, Kacey C.; Pumahuanca, María Luz Hancco; Yool, Stephen R.; Comrie, Andrew C.; Sterling, Charles R.; Gilman, Robert Hugh; Naquira Velarde, Cesar Gabriel; Levy, Michael Z. (BioMed Central, 2013)
    Background: Interruption of vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi remains an unrealized Objetive: in many Latin American countries. The task of vector control is complicated by the emergence of vector insects in ...
  • Cystic echinococcosis: Chronic, complex, and still neglected 
    Brunetti, E.; García Lescano, Héctor Hugo; Junghanss, T. (Public Library of Science, 2011)
    Cystic echinococcosis (CE), an infection with the larval form of the dog tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus, still causes serious lung and liver disease with a worldwide geographical distribution. This parasitic infection ...
  • Dispersal patterns of Trypanosoma cruzi in Arequipa, Peru 
    Berry, Alexander S. F.; Salazar Sánchez, Renzo Sadath; Castillo Neyra, Ricardo; Borrini-Mayorí, Katty; Arevalo Nieto, Claudia Rebeca; Chipana-Ramos, Claudia; Vargas-Maquera, Melina; Ancca-Juarez, Jenny; Naquira Velarde, Cesar Gabriel; Levy, Michael Z.; Brisson, Dustin (Public Library of Science, 2020)
    Anthropogenic environmental alterations such as urbanization can threaten native populations as well as create novel environments that allow human pests and pathogens to thrive. As the number and size of urban environments ...
  • The Effects of City Streets on an Urban Disease Vector 
    Barbu, Corentin M.; Hong, Andrew; Manne, Jennifer M.; Small, Dylan S.; Quintanilla Calderón, Javier E.; Sethuraman, Karthik; Quispe-Machaca, Victor; Ancca-Juárez, Jenny; Cornejo del Carpio, Juan G.; Málaga Chavez, Fernando S.; Naquira Velarde, Cesar Gabriel; Levy, Michael Z. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
    With increasing urbanization vector-borne diseases are quickly developing in cities, and urban control strategies are needed. If streets are shown to be barriers to disease vectors, city blocks could be used as a convenient ...
  • Enhanced heterosexual transmission hypothesis for the origin of pandemic HIV-1 
    de Sousa, J.D.; Alvarez, C.; Vandamme, A.-M.; Müller, V. (MDPI, 2012)
    HIV-1 M originated from SIVcpz endemic in chimpanzees from southeast Cameroon or neighboring areas, and it started to spread in the early 20th century. Here we examine the factors that may have contributed to simian-to-human ...

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