Background: The IAEA colony is the only one available for mass rearing of Glossina pallidipes, a vector of human and animal African trypanosomiasis in eastern Africa. This colony is the source for Ste
Additional file 7: Alignment S3. Nuclear ITS2 haplotypes in Rhodnius ecuadoriensis from Ecuador and Peru, plus outgroup species (R. colombiensis, R. pallescens and R. pictipes).
Background Rhodnius nasutus, a vector of the etiological agent Trypanosoma cruzi, is one of the epidemiologically most relevant triatomine species of the Brazilian Caatinga, where it often colonizes r
Blackflies in the Simulium damnosum species complex transmit the neglected tropical disease onchocerciasis, or river blindness. This project uses shotgun sequencing of blackflies collected in Ghana to
