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Barrozo, Romina
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dc.date.available
2021-03-03T19:50:15Z
dc.date.issued
2019-08
dc.identifier.citation
Barrozo, Romina; Food recognition in hematophagous insects; Elsevier Inc; Current Opinion in Insect Science; 34; 8-2019; 55-60
dc.identifier.issn
2214-5745
dc.identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11336/127351
dc.description.abstract
Hematophagous insects use heat, odors, visual cues and humidity emitted by vertebrate hosts to find them in space and time. Once they reach a host, they integrate multimodal information from its skin, and decide whether to bite or not. If skin conditions fulfil the insect's expectations, it bites and pumps a small quantity of blood. Again, only if the sampled blood fulfils the insect's feeding requirements, it continues with a full ingestion. Taste is involved in both timely linked evaluation processes via contact chemoreceptors located in different parts of their bodies, driving jointly food acceptance or rejection. However, the whole picture of how blood-sucking insects evaluate the quality of a potential host is poorly understood. Here, I summarize the actual knowledge about the feeding decision-making in blood-sucking insects. Being typically involved in the transmission of diseases to humans or livestock, a deeper understanding about factors affecting an essential process as feeding in these insects could help us to find new strategies to reduce interactions.
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application/pdf
dc.language.iso
eng
dc.publisher
Elsevier Inc
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dc.rights
info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/
dc.subject
feeding
dc.subject
ATP
dc.subject
hematophagous
dc.subject
deterrents
dc.subject.classification
Zoología, Ornitología, Entomología, Etología
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Ciencias Biológicas
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CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS
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dc.title
Food recognition in hematophagous insects
dc.type
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.type
info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo
dc.type
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.date.updated
2020-11-20T14:51:34Z
dc.journal.volume
34
dc.journal.pagination
55-60
dc.journal.pais
Países Bajos
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dc.description.fil
Fil: Barrozo, Romina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Biodiversidad y Biología Experimental y Aplicada; Argentina
dc.journal.title
Current Opinion in Insect Science
dc.relation.alternativeid
info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2214574518302037
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2019.03.001
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