Trypanosoma cruzi in Bats (Chiroptera; Mammalia) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, São Paulo State

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Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)-
Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversity of Lisbon-
Autor(es): dc.contributorFaculty of Veterinary Medicine-
Autor(es): dc.contributorTechnology and Innovation-
Autor(es): dc.contributorUniversity of British Columbia-
Autor(es): dc.creatorFrança, Danilo Alves de-
Autor(es): dc.creatorLouro, Mariana-
Autor(es): dc.creatorZúquete, Sara-
Autor(es): dc.creatorZanini, Dayane da Silva-
Autor(es): dc.creatorMoraes, Gustavo Nunes de-
Autor(es): dc.creatorRocha, Gabrielle dos Santos-
Autor(es): dc.creatorBiondo, Leandro Meneguelli-
Autor(es): dc.creatorFornazari, Felipe-
Autor(es): dc.creatorMenozzi, Benedito Donizete-
Autor(es): dc.creatorFonseca, Isabel Pereira da-
Autor(es): dc.creatorLangoni, Helio-
Data de aceite: dc.date.accessioned2025-08-21T22:23:33Z-
Data de disponibilização: dc.date.available2025-08-21T22:23:33Z-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2025-04-29-
Data de envio: dc.date.issued2024-05-01-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12050945-
Fonte completa do material: dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/11449/309271-
Fonte: dc.identifier.urihttp://educapes.capes.gov.br/handle/11449/309271-
Descrição: dc.descriptionThe causative agent of Chagas disease is Trypanosoma cruzi, which is widely distributed throughout the South American continent and extends into North America. Its occurrence in bats is poorly described and may impact the disease’s maintenance and epidemiology. The aim of this study was to detect the agent by PCR assays targeting kDNA and nuclear DNA in the organs of 203 urban bats and rural vampire bats from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, São Paulo state, during the pandemic period from 2020 to 2022. In total, 6 of the 203 bats (2.97%) were positive for T. cruzi. Infection was detected in 2% (2/101) of Desmodus rotundus, 33% (1/3) of Nyctinomops laticaudatus, 25% (1/4) of Artibeus lituratus, 4% (1/24) of Eumops glaucinus and in 2% (1/41) of Molossus molossus. The gene sequences obtained were assessed for quality and deposited in a public repository. Fruit bats were statistically associated with positivity for T. cruzi. To our knowledge, this study detected T. cruzi for the first time in bats from São Paulo state and in N. laticaudatus and E. glaucinus species.-
Descrição: dc.descriptionFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)-
Descrição: dc.descriptionDepartment of Animal Production and Preventive Veterinary Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine and Animals Science São Paulo State University, SP-
Descrição: dc.descriptionDepartment of Animal Health Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Lisbon, Avenida da Universidade Técnica-
Descrição: dc.descriptionCIISA—Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Animal Health Associate Laboratory for Animal and Veterinary Sciences (AL4AnimalS) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine-
Descrição: dc.descriptionNational Institute of the Atlantic Forest (INMA) Brazilian Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation, Santa Teresa, ES-
Descrição: dc.descriptionInterdisciplinary Graduate Studies University of British Columbia-
Descrição: dc.descriptionDepartment of Animal Production and Preventive Veterinary Medicine School of Veterinary Medicine and Animals Science São Paulo State University, SP-
Descrição: dc.descriptionFAPESP: 2022/07124-6-
Descrição: dc.descriptionFAPESP: 2022/10976-4-
Idioma: dc.languageen-
Relação: dc.relationMicroorganisms-
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Palavras-chave: dc.subjectemerging disease-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectmolecular epidemiology-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectPCR-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectphylogeny-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjecturban bats-
Palavras-chave: dc.subjectvampire bats-
Título: dc.titleTrypanosoma cruzi in Bats (Chiroptera; Mammalia) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, São Paulo State-
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