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Bloodmeal-stealing in wild-caught Mepraia spinolai (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), a sylvatic vector of Trypanosoma cruzi
Garrido, Rubén; Campos-Soto, Ricardo; Quiroga, Nicol; Botto-Mahan, Carezza (2021)1. Blood-feeding bugs in the Triatominae are the vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. Mepraia is a sylvatic genus endemic to Chile that transmits T. cruzi in the wild cycle. 2. ...
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Potential impact of climate change on the geographical distribution of two wild vectors of chagas disease in Chile: mepraia spinolai and mepraia gajardoi
Garrido, Rubén; Bacigalupo, Antonella; Peña-Gómez, Francisco; Bustamante, Ramiro; Cattan, Pedro E.; Gorla, David E.; Botto-Mahan, Carezza (2019)Background: Mepraia gajardoi and Mepraia spinolai are endemic triatomine vector species of Trypanosoma cruzi, a parasite that causes Chagas disease. These vectors inhabit arid, semiarid and Mediterranean areas of Chile. ...