TABLE III. Panstrongylus geniculatus adult specimens reported inside human dwellings in Latin American countries, without evidence of colonization (eggs, nymphs and exuviae).
Country | Department/State | Trypanosoma cruzi infection frequency | Reference |
Argentina | Corrientes | ND | 95 |
Bolivia | La Paz | 33% | 49 |
Cochabamba | 62,5% | 51 | |
Brazil | Paraná | Negative | 96 |
Piauí | Positive | 54 | |
Goiás | 1,40% | 97 | |
Mato Grosso do Sul | 3,20% | 98 | |
Rio de Janeiro | Negative | 99,100 | |
Amazonas | Positive | 81,101 | |
Amazonas | Negative | 102,103 | |
Minas Gerais | ND-Negative | 104,105,106 | |
Distrito Federal | Negative | 107 | |
Goiás | 7,70% | 108 | |
São Paulo | Negative | 109,110 | |
Acre | Negative | 111 | |
Colombia | Bolivar | ND | 112 |
Meta | 70,6-100% | 93,113 | |
Magdalena | 83% | 114 | |
Casanare | ND | 115 | |
Cordoba | 30-50% | 92,116 | |
Santander | 56% | 117 | |
Sucre | 58,82% | 118 | |
Peru | Amazonas, Cajamarca | ND | 76 |
Pasco | 18,20-50% | 119,120 | |
Cusco | ND | 121 | |
Loreto | ND | 122 | |
San Martin | ND | 123 | |
Surinam | Saramacca, Wanica | ND | 124 |
Venezuela | Caracas | 38,86-53% | 125,126 |
Merida | Positive | 127 | |
Caracas, Merida, Vargas | 76,1% (average) | 128 | |
Lara | ND | 129 | |
Aragua | Negative | 130 | |
Aragua, Caracas, Miranda, Vargas | 50,3% (average of the four states) | 84 | |
Sucre | ND | 131 |
ND: no data.