Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Rhodnius prolixus endure increased predation facilitating parasite transmission to mammal hosts.

Triatomine bugs aggregate with conspecifics inside shelters during daylight hours. At dusk, they leave their refuges searching for hosts on which to blood feed. After finding a host, triatomines face the threat of being killed, because hosts often prey on them. As it is known that many parasites ind...

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Main Authors: Newmar Pinto Marliére (Author), Marcelo Gustavo Lorenzo (Author), Alessandra Aparecida Guarneri (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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