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Cleber Galvão is affiliated with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil and has contributed significantly to research in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Medicine. Their work spans across multiple subfields, including Insect Science, Epidemiology, Plant Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Molecular Biology.

They have focused extensively on topics related to Trypanosoma species research and its implications, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, and insect-plant interactions and control. Additional research areas include nematode management and characterization studies, mosquito-borne diseases and control, helminth infection and control, and leishmaniasis studies.

Recent scientific papers authored or coauthored by Cleber Galvão include:

  • "Trends in Taxonomy of Chagas Disease Vectors (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): From Linnaean to Integrative Taxonomy," 2021, Pathogens
  • "Rhodnius micki, a new species of Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) from Bolivia," 2021, ZooKeys
  • "Panstrongylus noireaui, a remarkable new species of Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) from Bolivia," 2022, ZooKeys
  • "Triatoma rosai sp. nov. (Hemiptera, Triatominae): A New Species of Argentinian Chagas Disease Vector Described Based on Integrative Taxonomy," 2020, Insects
  • "Triatoma guazu Lent and Wygodzinsky Is a Junior Synonym of Triatoma williami Galvão, Souza and Lima," 2022, Insects

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Jader de Oliveira (42 publications)
  • Kaio Cesar Chaboli Alevi (40 publications)
  • João Aristeu da Rosa (30 publications)
  • Amanda Ravazi (20 publications)
  • Yago Visinho dos Reis (19 publications)

Cleber Galvão's work has been published often in several scientific venues. Among the most frequent are:

  • Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (9 publications)
  • Insects (8 publications)
  • Parasites & Vectors (8 publications)
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (6 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (5 publications)

In addition to journal articles, Cleber Galvão has contributed to book publications. One known title is "Atualidades em Medicina Tropical no Brasil: Vetores 2" (2023), published by Stricto Sensu Editora eBooks.

Best Publications

  • A checklist of the current valid species of the subfamily Triatominae Jeannel, 1919 (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) and their geographical distribution, with nomenclatural and taxonomic notes

    Cleber Galvão;Rodolfo Carcavallo;Dayse Da Silva Rocha;José Jurberg

  • Classification, evolution, and species groups within the Triatominae

    C.J. Schofield;Cleber Galvão

  • Phylogeny and biogeography of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae): molecular evidence of a New World origin of the Asiatic clade.

    Václav Hypša;Václav Hypša;David F Tietz;David F Tietz;Jan Zrzavý;Jan Zrzavý;Ryan O.M Rego;Ryan O.M Rego

  • The Evolutionary Origin of Diversity in Chagas Disease Vectors.

    Silvia A. Justi;Cleber Galvão

  • Molecular phylogeny of Triatomini (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)

    Silvia Andrade Justi;Claudia A M Russo;Jacenir Reis dos Santos Mallet;Marcos Takashi Obara

  • Phylogeny of the Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae). Proposals for taxonomic arrangements.

    R.U. Carcavallo;J. Jurberg;H. Lent;François Noireau

  • Mitochondrial DNA variation of Triatoma infestans populations and its implication on the specific status of T. melanosoma

    Fernando A Monteiro;Fernando A Monteiro;Ruben Pérez;Francisco Panzera;Jean Pierre Dujardin

  • Nuclear rDNA ITS-2 sequences reveal polyphyly of Panstrongylus species (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae), vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi.

    A Marcilla;M D Bargues;F Abad-Franch;F Panzera

  • Geometric morphometrics and ecological niche modelling for delimitation of near‐sibling triatomine species

    R. Gurgel-Gonçalves;J. B. C. Ferreira;J. B. C. Ferreira;A. F. Rosa;M. E. Bar

  • Geological Changes of the Americas and their Influence on the Diversification of the Neotropical Kissing Bugs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae).

    Silvia A. Justi;Cleber Galvão;Carlos G. Schrago

  • Trends in Taxonomy of Chagas Disease Vectors (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae): From Linnaean to Integrative Taxonomy

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  • Dispersion capacity of Triatoma sherlocki, Triatoma juazeirensis and laboratory-bred hybrids

    Carlos E. Almeida;Carlos E. Almeida;Heloisa L. Oliveira;Nathalia Correia;Lynnette L. Dornak

  • Description of Triatoma mopan sp. n. from a cave in Belize (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)

    Patricia L. Dorn;Silvia A. Justi;Carolina Dale;Lori Stevens

  • Role of salivary antihemostatic components in blood feeding by triatomine bugs (Heteroptera).

    José M. C. Ribeiro;Marcelo Schneider;Teresa Isaias;José Jurberg

  • Feeding sources and natural infection of Belminus herreri (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) from dwellings in Cesar, Colombia

    Claudia Magaly Sandoval;Rosemere Duarte;Reinaldo Gutíerrez;Dayse da Silva Rocha

  • An overview on the ecology of Triatominae (Hemiptera:Reduviidae)

    Cleber Galvão;Silvia A. Justi

  • Sylvatic population of Triatoma infestans from the Bolivian Chaco: from field collection to characterization

    Francois Noireau;Brigitte Bastrenta;Silvia Catalá;Jean Pierre Dujardin

  • Belminus corredori , a new species of Bolboderini (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae) from Santander, Colombia

    C. Galvão;V. M Angulo

  • Belminus ferroae n. sp. from the Colombian north-east, with a key to the species of the genus (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae)

    Claudia Magaly Sandoval;Eulides Pabón;José Jurberg;Cleber Galvão

  • Rhodnius micki, a new species of Triatominae (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) from Bolivia.

    Yisheng Zhao;Cleber Galvão;Wanzhi Cai

  • Description of a new species of Nesotriatoma Usinger, 1944 from Cuba and revalidation of synonymy between Nesotriatoma bruneri (Usinger, 1944) and N. flavida (Neiva, 1911) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae).

    Jader de Oliveira;José Manuel Ayala;Silvia Andrade Justi;João Aristeu da Rosa

  • Synanthropic triatomines (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil: geographical distribution and natural Trypanosoma infection rates between 2006 and 2007

    Maria Beatriz Araújo Silva;Ana Virgínia Matos Sá Barreto;Helker Albuquerque da Silva;Cleber Galvão

  • A new species of Rhagovelia Mayr, 1865 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae) from Pará State, with an updated key to Brazilian species of the robusta group.

    Oséias Martins Magalhães;Felipe Ferraz Figueiredo Moreira;Cleber Galvão

  • Study of the external female genitalia of 14 Rhodnius species (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) using scanning electron microscopy

    João Aristeu da Rosa;Vagner José Mendonça;Sueli Gardim;Danila Blanco de Carvalho

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Pierre Dujardin
Jean-Pierre Dujardin Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Antonio Marcilla
Antonio Marcilla University of Alicante
Liléia Diotaiuti
Liléia Diotaiuti Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Delir Corrêa Gomes
Delir Corrêa Gomes Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Santiago Mas-Coma
Santiago Mas-Coma University of Valencia
Michael A. Miles
Michael A. Miles London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Christopher John Schofield
Christopher John Schofield University of Oxford
Patrícia Azambuja
Patrícia Azambuja Fluminense Federal University
Charles B. Beard
Charles B. Beard Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ana Maria Jansen
Ana Maria Jansen Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

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