Publications by authors named "Evanildo Bezerra Soares"
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
October 2014
Article Synopsis
- The study identifies Rhodnius montenegrensis as a new vector for Trypanosoma rangeli, marking a significant finding.
- All collected triatomines were confirmed to be R. montenegrensis and were found infected with the epimastigote form of T. rangeli through multiplex PCR.
- This discovery raises concerns in Rondônia, as the co-existing presence of T. rangeli and T. cruzi could lead to mixed infections, complicating diagnosis and treatment.
