Ricardo E. Gürtler

Research interests

Publications

• Reservoir host competence and the role of domestic and commensal hosts in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi

  Acta Tropica · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.05.029

• Certifying the interruption of Chagas disease transmission by native vectors: cui bono?

  Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2013 · 10.1590/0074-0276108022013022

• Intensified Surveillance and Insecticide-based Control of the Chagas Disease Vector Triatoma infestans in the Argentinean Chaco

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2013 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002158

• Unexpected Failures to Control Chagas Disease Vectors With Pyrethroid Spraying in Northern Argentina

  Journal of Medical Entomology · 2012 · 10.1603/me11157

• Hidden Sylvatic Foci of the Main Vector of Chagas Disease Triatoma infestans: Threats to the Vector Elimination Campaign?

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2011 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001365

• Factors Affecting Infestation by Triatoma infestans in a Rural Area of the Humid Chaco in Argentina: A Multi-Model Inference Approach

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001349

• Trypanosoma cruzi I genotypes in different geographical regions and transmission cycles based on a microsatellite motif of the intergenic spacer of spliced-leader genes

  International Journal for Parasitology · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.06.006

• Strong Host-Feeding Preferences of the Vector Triatoma infestans Modified by Vector Density: Implications for the Epidemiology of Chagas Disease

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2009 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000447

• Sustainability of vector control strategies in the Gran Chaco Region: current challenges and possible approaches

  Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2009 · 10.1590/s0074-02762009000900009

• Molecular epidemiology of domestic and sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi infection in rural northwestern Argentina

  International Journal for Parasitology · 2008 · 10.1016/j.ijpara.2008.04.010

• Kinetoplastids: related protozoan pathogens, different diseases

  Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1172/jci33945

• The Challenges of Chagas Disease— Grim Outlook or Glimmer of Hope?

  PLoS Medicine · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040332

• Sustainable vector control and management of Chagas disease in the Gran Chaco, Argentina

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0700863104

• Domestic dogs and cats as sources of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in rural northwestern Argentina

  Parasitology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1017/s0031182006001259

• Reinfestation Sources for Chagas Disease Vector,Triatoma infestans, Argentina

  Emerging infectious diseases · 2006 · 10.3201/eid1207.051445

• INCIDENCE OF TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI INFECTION AMONG CHILDREN FOLLOWING DOMESTIC REINFESTATION AFTER INSECTICIDE SPRAYING IN RURAL NORTHWESTERN ARGENTINA

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2005 · 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.95

• SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF REINFESTATION BY TRIATOMA INFESTANS (HEMIPTERA: REDUVIIDAE) FOLLOWING INSECTICIDE SPRAYING IN A RURAL COMMUNITY IN NORTHWESTERN ARGENTINA

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2004 · 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.71.803

• Active Dispersal of Natural Populations ofTriatoma infestans(Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Rural Northwestern Argentina

  Journal of Medical Entomology · 2004 · 10.1603/0022-2585-41.4.614

• Effectiveness of residual spraying of peridomestic ecotopes with deltamethrin and permethrin on Triatoma infestans in rural western Argentina: a district-wide randomized trial.

  PubMed · 2004

• Congenital Transmission ofTrypanosoma cruziInfection in Argentina

  Emerging infectious diseases · 2003 · 10.3201/eid0901.020274

• Effects of partial housing improvement and insecticide spraying on the reinfestation dynamics of Triatoma infestans in rural northwestern Argentina

  Acta Tropica · 2002 · 10.1016/s0001-706x(02)00183-3

• Modeling Household Transmission of American Trypanosomiasis

  Science · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1060638

• Congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi: an operational outline for detecting and treating infected infants in north‐western Argentina

  Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2000 · 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00548.x

• Influence of humans and domestic animals on the household prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in Triatoma infestans populations in northwest Argentina.

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1998 · 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.58.748

• Probability of Infection with Trypanosoma cruzi of the Vector Triatoma infestans Fed on Infected Humans and Dogs in Northwest Argentina

  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1996 · 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.55.1.tm0550010024

Current projects

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