Horacio Cadena

DIFFERENTIAL IDENTIFICATION OF ASCOGREGARINA SPECIES (APICOMPLEXA: LECUDINIDAE) IN AEDES AEGYPTI AND AEDES ALBOPICTUS (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) BY POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (2005)

Maria E. Morales, Clara B. Ocampo, Horacio Cadena, Claudia S. Copeland, Michael Termini, Dawn M. Wesson

We report 2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based methods for distinguishing morphologically similar gregarine species based on amplification of variable regions of the internal transcribed spacer...

Impact of Habitat Degradation on Phlebotominae (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Tropical Dry Forests in Northern Colombia (2002)

Bruno L. Travi, Gregory H. Adler, Margarita Lozano, Horacio Cadena, James Montoya-Lerma

We examined changes in the phlebotomine fauna resulting from human intervention in a tropical dry forest of Northern Colombia where visceral and cutaneous leishmaniases are endemic. A natural forest...

Association of Lutzomyia columbiana (Diptera: Psychodidae) with a Leishmaniasis Focus in Colombia Due to Species of the Leishmania mexicana Complex (1999)

James Montoya-lerma, Horacio Cadena, Iris Segura, Bruno Luis Travi

In Colombia, Leishmania mexicana has a scattered geographical distribution and no sand fly vectors have been associated with its transmission. During the present study, the anthropophilic sand fly...

Association of Lutzomyia columbiana (Diptera: Psychodidae) with a Leishmaniasis Focus in Colombia Due to Species of the Leishmania mexicana Complex (1999)

Montoya-lerma,James, Cadena,Horacio, Segura,Iris, Travi,Bruno Luis

In Colombia, Leishmania mexicana has a scattered geographical distribution and no sand fly vectors have been associated with its transmission. During the present study, the anthropophilic sand fly...