Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil
Triatoma sordida is well distributed in Brazil and has great epidemiological importance. The presence of this vector in an urban environment in the state of São Paulo has already been reported, but without evidence of colonization of the species. Surveillance of triatomines in the state is carried...
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author | Rubens Antonio da Silva Fernanda Santos Silva Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas Tânia Mara Tomiko Suto Rosemari Suto Wilson Antonio de Souza Abílio José Batista Costa Keuryn Alessandra Mira Luz Requena |
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description | Triatoma sordida is well distributed in Brazil and has great epidemiological importance. The presence of this vector in an urban environment in the state of São Paulo has already been reported,
but without evidence of colonization of the species. Surveillance of triatomines in the state is carried out passively. This evaluation considered the period from January 2021 to June 2024. Based on
notifications made by residents and compliance with these notifications, 228 specimens of triatomines were collected from the urban environment. In seven municipalities in the northwest region of the
state, colonization of the species in this environment was observed. There was a predominance of chicken coops (66.6%) in the residential area of the properties. For all colonization situations of the species, there is no presence of a transition area between rural and urban environments. No Trypanosoma cruzi infection was detected in triatomines. The food source study demonstrated contact with bird, rodent, feline and human blood. These findings reinforce the concern about the urbanization of the T. sordida species in the state of São Paulo, highlighting the need to increase health education actions aimed at monitoring the situation. |
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spelling | doaj-art-34330c52411d4f42ad9b6babcdff45082025-01-13T14:47:07ZengSociedad Chilena de EntomologíaRevista Chilena de Entomología0034-740X0718-89942024-12-0150474775810.35249/rche.50.4.24.14Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, BrazilRubens Antonio da Silva0Fernanda Santos Silva1Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas2Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas3Tânia Mara Tomiko Suto4Rosemari Suto5Wilson Antonio de Souza6Abílio José Batista Costa7Keuryn Alessandra Mira Luz Requena8Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Laboratório de Triatomíneos, Mogi Guaçu, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Laboratório de Triatomíneos, Mogi Guaçu, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Área Técnica de Vigilância e Controle de Vetores, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Área Técnica de Vigilância e Controle de Vetores, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Instituto Pasteur, Grupo Técnico Araçatuba, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Área Técnica de Vigilância e Controle de Vetores, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Área Técnica de Vigilância e Controle de Vetores, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Área Técnica de Vigilância e Controle de Vetores, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo, Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças, Instituto Pasteur, Grupo Técnico Araçatuba, Araçatuba, SP, Brasil.Triatoma sordida is well distributed in Brazil and has great epidemiological importance. The presence of this vector in an urban environment in the state of São Paulo has already been reported, but without evidence of colonization of the species. Surveillance of triatomines in the state is carried out passively. This evaluation considered the period from January 2021 to June 2024. Based on notifications made by residents and compliance with these notifications, 228 specimens of triatomines were collected from the urban environment. In seven municipalities in the northwest region of the state, colonization of the species in this environment was observed. There was a predominance of chicken coops (66.6%) in the residential area of the properties. For all colonization situations of the species, there is no presence of a transition area between rural and urban environments. No Trypanosoma cruzi infection was detected in triatomines. The food source study demonstrated contact with bird, rodent, feline and human blood. These findings reinforce the concern about the urbanization of the T. sordida species in the state of São Paulo, highlighting the need to increase health education actions aimed at monitoring the situation.https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/86692chagas diseaseepidemiological surveillancemonitoring |
spellingShingle | Rubens Antonio da Silva Fernanda Santos Silva Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas Neusa Madalena Bertani de Freitas Tânia Mara Tomiko Suto Rosemari Suto Wilson Antonio de Souza Abílio José Batista Costa Keuryn Alessandra Mira Luz Requena Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil Revista Chilena de Entomología chagas disease epidemiological surveillance monitoring |
title | Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil |
title_full | Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil |
title_fullStr | Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil |
title_full_unstemmed | Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil |
title_short | Colonization by Triatoma sordida Stål, 1859 (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) in an urban area: assessment of transmission risk in the Araçatuba region, state of São Paulo, Brazil |
title_sort | colonization by triatoma sordida stal 1859 hemiptera reduviidae triatominae in an urban area assessment of transmission risk in the aracatuba region state of sao paulo brazil |
topic | chagas disease epidemiological surveillance monitoring |
url | https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/86692 |
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