Residual foci of Triatoma infestans infestation: Surveillance and control in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2001-2018
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
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ABSTRACT
Abstract INTRODUCTION:
This retrospective study conducted from 2001 to 2018 investigated the residual foci of Triatoma infestans infestation in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.METHODS:
The data were obtained via entomological surveillance and the distribution of vector occurrence. The coverage of active research was mapped.RESULTS:
The largest coverage rate for active research was observed in the northwest region of the total of 515,081 domiciles researched. Most T. infestans specimens were captured in the peridomicile.CONCLUSIONS:
Infestation has decreased significantly since 2008, and T. infestans has not been captured since 2015.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Triatoma
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Doença de Chagas
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Brasil
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil