Pathogenicity of Evlachovaea sp (Hyphomycetes), a new species isolated from Triatoma sordida, in Chagas’ disease vectors

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2004-04

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Evlachovaea sp was tested on nymphs of 5 Triatoma spp 5 Rhodnius spp, Panstrongylus herreri and Dipetalogaster maximus at 25°C, 75% humidity and humidity >98%. Most species showed susceptibility to fungal infection at high humidity. Mortality was reduced at 75% humidity. Fungal development was observed on 69.5% of cadavers.

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Evlachovaea, Vector control, Triatominae, Pathogenicity, Evlachovaea, Controle de vetores, Triatominae, Patogenicidade

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LUZ, Christian; ROCHA,Luiz Fernando Nunes; SILVA, Ionizete Garcia. Pathogenicity of Evlachovaea sp. (Hyphomycetes), a new species isolated from Triatoma sordida, in Chagas disease vectors. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Uberaba, v. 37, n.2, p. 189-191, Mar./Apr. 2004.