Feeding and defaecation patterns in Triatoma sordida

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 409-413

  Crocco, L B ^a   Catala S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Defaecation; Feeding; Peridomestic; Triatoma sordida

Indexed keywords

COLUMBA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRIATOMA SORDIDA; TRIATOMINAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFECATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; DEFECATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRIATOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0030179869     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761996000400004     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Carcavallo RV, Canale D, Martinez A 1988. Habitats de Triatomíneos argentinos y zonas ecológicas donde prevalecen. Chagas (Buenos Aires) 5: 8-17.
2. Forattini OP, Barata JMS, Ferreira Santos JL, Silveira AC 1982. Hábitos alimentares, infecção natural e distribução de Triatomíneos domiciliados na região Central do Brasil. Rev Saú Públ São Paulo 16: 171-204.
3. Forattini OP, Ferreira OA, Rabello EX, Soares Barata JM, Ferreira Santos JL 1983. Aspectos ecológicos da tripanosomiase americana XVIII. Desenvolvimento e ciclos anuais de colonias de Triatoma infestons, Triatoma sordida e Rhodnius neglectus em ecotopos artificials, no ambiente peri e extradomiciliar. Rev Saú Públ São Paulo 17: 243-262.
4. Forattini OP, Rabello OX, Ferreira OA, Rocha e Silva AEO, Ferreira Santos JL 1984. Aspectos ecológicos da tripanosomiase americana XXI. Comportamento de especies triatomineas silvestres na reinfestação do intra e peridomicílio. Rev Saú Públ São Paulo 18: 185-208.
5. Freitas JLP, Siqueira AF, Ferreira OA 1960. Investigações epidemiológicas sobre triatomíneos de hábitos domésticos e silvestres com auxílio da reação de precipitina. Rev Inst Med Trop São Paulo 2: 90-99.
6. Juarez E, Castro Silva EP 1982. Comportamento do Triatoma sordida em condições de laboratório. Rev Saú Públ São Paulo 16: 1-36.
7. Kirk ML, Schofield CJ 1987. Density-dependent timing of defaecation by Rhodnius prolixus, and its implications for the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 81. 348-349.
8. Perlowagora-Szumlewicz A 1973. Species and stage interaction in the feeding behaviour of vectors of Chagas' disease (The importance of determinants in planning for greater efficacy and standardization of xenodiagnostic procedure). Rev Inst Med Trop São Paulo 15: 139-150.
9. Schofield CJ, Lehane MJ, McEwan P, Catalá SS, Gorla D 1991. Dispersive flight by Triatoma sordida. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 85: 676-678.
10. Trumper EV, Gorla DE 1991. Density-dependent timing of defaecation by Triatoma infestans. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 85: 800-802.
11. WHO 1983. Integrated vector control. World Health Organization Technical report Series 688.
12. Zarate LG, Lopez GM, Ozuna MC, Garcia-Santiago G, Zarate RJ 1984. The biology and behavior of Triatoma barberi (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Mexico IV: Feeding and defecation patterns. J Med Ent 21: 548-560.
13. Zeledon R, Alvarado R, Jiron LF 1977. Observation of the feeding and defaecation of three Triatominae species (Hemiptera, Reduviidae). Acta Trop 34: 65-77.