| [infection by trypanosoma cruzi in man versus chagas' disease in tibu, north of santander, colombia]. | | 1971 | 4253500 |
| enzymatic polymorphism and phylogenetic relationships in leishmania ross, 1903 (sarcomastigophora: kinetoplastida): a case study in colombia. | leishmaniasis is widespread in colombia and is found in 30 of 32 departments. more than 200 infection zones have been reported from different regions, which vary from sea-level to an altitude of 2,300 m along the atlantic coast, pacific coast, amazon basin, cauca and magdalena valleys. we report 76 leishmania stocks isolated from humans, dogs and phlebotomine hosts. isoenzyme electrophoresis revealed 16 zymodemes, which could be divided into four phylogenetic complexes, i.e., l. braziliensis, l. ... | 2000 | 10803436 |
| [an outbreak of human rabies transmitted by a cat in the town of santander de quilichao, colombia, 2008]. | a sylvatic rabies outbreak during march 2008 caused two human deaths in the town of santander de quilichao in cauca, colombia. this article describes the diagnostic laboratory techniques used, the field investigation and focus control used, as well as this outbreak's epidemiological significance and implications for public health. | 2009 | 20379666 |
| feeding behaviour of belminus ferroae (hemiptera: reduviidae), a predaceous triatominae colonizing rural houses in norte de santander, colombia. | belminus ferroae (hemiptera: reduviidae) was collected from houses in the localities of san alberto and santa catalina in the municipality of toledo, department of norte de santander, colombia. precipitin tests revealed that the main hosts of b. ferroae are insects belonging to the order blattodea, whose haemolymph serves as food (89.43%). a low rate of haematophagy was indicated on rodents, dogs and humans (7.32%) and no natural infection with trypanosoma cruzi was found by either microscopic e ... | 2010 | 20408957 |