Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on February 01, 2006
Feeding patterns of biting midges of the Culicoides obsoletus and Culicoides pulicaris groups on selected farms in Brandenburg, Germany. Parasitol Res (2009) 1.32
Trypanosoma cruzi: adaptation to its vectors and its hosts. Vet Res (2009) 1.31
A new method for forensic DNA analysis of the blood meal in chagas disease vectors demonstrated using Triatoma infestans from Chuquisaca, Bolivia. PLoS One (2008) 1.21
First report of widespread wild populations of Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the valleys of La Paz, Bolivia. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.19
Identification of bloodmeal sources and Trypanosoma cruzi infection in triatomine bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) from residential settings in Texas, the United States. J Med Entomol (2013) 1.16
High-resolution melting (HRM) of the cytochrome B gene: a powerful approach to identify blood-meal sources in Chagas disease Vectors. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.03
Blood Meal Identification in Field-Captured Sand flies: Comparison of PCR-RFLP and ELISA Assays. Iran J Arthropod Borne Dis (2009) 1.01
The improbable transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi to human: the missing link in the dynamics and control of Chagas disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.99
A method for the identification of guinea pig blood meal in the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans. Kinetoplastid Biol Dis (2007) 0.96
Blood meal identification and parasite detection in laboratory-fed and field-captured Lutzomyia longipalpis by PCR using FTA databasing paper. Acta Trop (2008) 0.95
House infestation dynamics and feeding sources of Triatoma dimidiata in central Veracruz, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 0.92
High frequency of human blood in Triatoma dimidiata captured inside dwellings in a rural community in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, but low antibody seroprevalence and electrocardiographic findings compatible with Chagas disease in humans. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2013) 0.89
Domestic animal hosts strongly influence human-feeding rates of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in Argentina. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.88
Genetic characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi DTUs in wild Triatoma infestans from Bolivia: predominance of TcI. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 0.87
Entomological indices, feeding sources, and molecular identification of Triatoma phyllosoma (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) one of the main vectors of Chagas disease in the Istmo de Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 0.83
Community participation and domiciliary occurrence of infected Meccus longipennis in two Mexican villages in Jalisco state. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.81
Hemi-nested PCR and RFLP methodologies for identifying blood meals of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans. PLoS One (2013) 0.81
Feeding Patterns and Xenomonitoring of Trypanosomes among Tsetse Flies around the Gashaka-Gumti National Park in Nigeria. J Parasitol Res (2016) 0.75
Reliability of molecular host-identification methods for ticks: an experimental in vitro study with Ixodes ricinus. Parasit Vectors (2015) 0.75
Sources of blood meals of sylvatic Triatoma guasayana near Zurima, Bolivia, assayed with qPCR and 12S cloning. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.75
Blood meal sources of wild and domestic Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia: connectivity between cycles of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasit Vectors (2016) 0.75
Differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi I (TcI) and T. cruzi II (TcII) genotypes using genes encoding serine carboxypeptidases. Parasitol Res (2016) 0.75
Chagas disease: "the new HIV/AIDS of the Americas". PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.92
Mother-to-child transmission of Chagas' disease in North America: why don't we do more? Matern Child Health J (2007) 1.71
Use of a rapid test on umbilical cord blood to screen for Trypanosoma cruzi infection in pregnant women in Argentina, Bolivia, Honduras, and Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.64
[Epidemiologic knowledge and current situation of Chagas disease in the state of Jalisco, Mexico]. Salud Publica Mex (2008) 1.38
An unfolding tragedy of Chagas disease in North America. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 1.34
Predominance of Trypanosoma cruzi lineage I in Mexico. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.26
Two distinct Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811) taxa are found in sympatry in Guatemala and Mexico. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.23
Cross-protective efficacy of a prophylactic Leishmania donovani DNA vaccine against visceral and cutaneous murine leishmaniasis. Infect Immun (2005) 1.21
First report of widespread wild populations of Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae, Triatominae) in the valleys of La Paz, Bolivia. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.19
Patterns of house infestation dynamics by non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata reveal a spatial gradient of infestation in rural villages and potential insect manipulation by Trypanosoma cruzi. Trop Med Int Health (2009) 1.17
Public street lights increase house infestation by the Chagas disease vector Triatoma dimidiata. PLoS One (2012) 1.16
Demographic and dispersal constraints for domestic infestation by non-domicilated chagas disease vectors in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.15
Optimization of control strategies for non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata, Chagas disease vector in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.15
Evaluation of spatially targeted strategies to control non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata vector of Chagas disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 1.12
Advances and challenges towards a vaccine against Chagas disease. Hum Vaccin (2011) 1.11
Comparative field trial of alternative vector control strategies for non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.08
Innovation for the 'bottom 100 million': eliminating neglected tropical diseases in the Americas. Adv Exp Med Biol (2013) 1.07
New discoveries of sylvatic Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) throughout the Bolivian Chaco. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 1.05
Texas and Mexico: sharing a legacy of poverty and neglected tropical diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.04
Effect of Hurricane Isidore on Triatoma dimidiata distribution and Chagas disease transmission risk in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.04
Identification of a large hybrid zone between sympatric sibling species of Triatoma dimidiata in the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico, and its epidemiological importance. Infect Genet Evol (2009) 1.03
Characterization of the dispersal of non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata through the selection of spatially explicit models. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 1.03
Modeling the economic value of a Chagas' disease therapeutic vaccine. Hum Vaccin Immunother (2012) 1.02
The improbable transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi to human: the missing link in the dynamics and control of Chagas disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.99
Do commercial serologic tests for Trypanosoma cruzi infection detect Mexican strains in women and newborns? J Parasitol (2010) 0.98
Further interest of miniexon multiplex PCR for a rapid typing of Trypanosoma cruzi DTU groups. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.96
New insights on the Chagas disease main vector Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae, Triatominae) brought by the genetic analysis of Bolivian sylvatic populations. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.96
Identification of a hyperendemic area for Trypanosoma cruzi infection in central Veracruz, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.95
"Andean" and "non-Andean" ITS-2 and mtCytB haplotypes of Triatoma infestans are observed in the Gran Chaco (Bolivia): population genetics and the origin of reinfestation. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.95
Mining the Leishmania genome for novel antigens and vaccine candidates. Proteomics (2009) 0.94
Immunopathology of natural infection with Trypanosoma cruzi in dogs. Vet Parasitol (2009) 0.94
Susceptibility and resistance to deltamethrin of wild and domestic populations of Triatoma infestans (Reduviidae: Triatominae) in Bolivia: new discoveries. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2012) 0.94
Effect of a combination DNA vaccine for the prevention and therapy of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in mice: role of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells. Vaccine (2010) 0.93
Genetic clustering of Trypanosoma cruzi I lineage evidenced by intergenic miniexon gene sequencing. Infect Genet Evol (2007) 0.93
Control of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and changes in T-cell populations induced by a therapeutic DNA vaccine in mice. Immunol Lett (2005) 0.92
House infestation dynamics and feeding sources of Triatoma dimidiata in central Veracruz, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 0.92
Therapeutic DNA vaccine against Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs. Ann N Y Acad Sci (2008) 0.90
Trypanosoma cruzi carrying a targeted deletion of a Tc52 protein-encoding allele elicits attenuated Chagas' disease in mice. Immunol Lett (2003) 0.90
Comparative evaluation of therapeutic DNA vaccines against Trypanosoma cruzi in mice. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol (2007) 0.90
Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units (DTUs): microsatellite loci and population genetics of DTUs TcV and TcI in Bolivia and Peru. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.89
Effects of genetic factors and infection status on wing morphology of Triatoma dimidiata species complex in the Yucatán peninsula, Mexico. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.89
Risk of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi by wild Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia supported by the detection of human blood meals. Infect Genet Evol (2013) 0.88
Feeding patterns of Triatoma longipennis Usinger (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in peridomestic habitats of a rural community in Jalisco State, Mexico. J Med Entomol (2004) 0.87
Extensive diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi discrete typing units circulating in Triatoma dimidiata from central Veracruz, Mexico. Infect Genet Evol (2012) 0.87
Preventive and therapeutic DNA vaccination partially protect dogs against an infectious challenge with Trypanosoma cruzi. Vaccine (2013) 0.87
Immunogenicity of novel Dengue virus epitopes identified by bioinformatic analysis. Virus Res (2010) 0.84
Scarce events of mitochondrial introgression in Trypanosoma cruzi: new case with a Bolivian strain. Infect Genet Evol (2012) 0.84
Peridomicilary habitat and risk factors for Triatoma infestation in a rural community of the Mexican occident. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 0.84
Sequence diversity and differential expression of Tc52 immuno-regulatory protein in Trypanosoma cruzi: potential implications in the biological variability of strains. Parasitol Res (2007) 0.83
Aluminium phosphate potentiates the efficacy of DNA vaccines against Leishmania mexicana. Vaccine (2005) 0.82
Detection of Chagas infections using Trypanosoma evansi crude antigen demonstrates high cross-reactions with Trypanosoma cruzi. Infect Genet Evol (2007) 0.82
Congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Argentina, Honduras, and Mexico: study protocol. Reprod Health (2013) 0.82
Combination of cytochrome b heteroduplex-assay and sequencing for identification of triatomine blood meals. Infect Genet Evol (2011) 0.81
Wild ecotopes and food habits of Triatoma longipennis infected by Trypanosoma cruzi lineages I and II in Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 0.81
Evaluation of clinical and immunopathological features of different infective doses of Trypanosoma cruzi in dogs during the acute phase. ScientificWorldJournal (2012) 0.81
Differential distribution of genes encoding the virulence factor trans-sialidase along Trypanosoma cruzi Discrete typing units. PLoS One (2013) 0.80
Malaria vaccine efficacy: overcoming the helminth hurdle. Expert Rev Vaccines (2010) 0.79
Complex evolutionary pathways of the intergenic region of the mini-exon gene in Trypanosoma cruzi TcI: a possible ancient origin in the Gran Chaco and lack of strict genetic structuration. Infect Genet Evol (2013) 0.79
Polymerase chain reaction detection and serologic follow-up after treatment with benznidazole in Bolivian children infected with a natural mixture of Trypanosoma cruzi I and II. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 0.79
Predominance of hybrid discrete typing units of Trypanosoma cruzi in domestic Triatoma infestans from the Bolivian Gran Chaco region. Infect Genet Evol (2012) 0.78
Dirofilaria immitis and Trypanosoma cruzi natural co-infection in dogs. Vet J (2010) 0.76
A canine model of experimental infection with Leishmania (L.) mexicana. Parasit Vectors (2014) 0.76
Resetting our priorities in environmental health: an example from the South-North partnership in Lake Chapala, Mexico. Environ Res (2011) 0.75
PCR-RFLP of ribosomal internal transcribed spacers highlights inter and intra-species variation among Leishmania strains native to La Paz, Bolivia. Infect Genet Evol (2010) 0.75
Exploring the FL-160-CRP gene family through sequence variability of the complement regulatory protein (CRP) expressed by the trypomastigote stage of Trypanosoma cruzi. Infect Genet Evol (2008) 0.75