Integrated Tools for American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control: Intervention in an Endemic Area in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil [PDF]
American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a focal disease whose surveillance and control require complex actions. The present study aimed to apply integrated tools related to entomological surveillance, environmental management, and health education ...
Adriana Zwetsch +6 more
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Sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) records in Acre, Brazil: a dataset. [PDF]
Amazonian phlebotomine fauna is considered one of the most diverse in the world. In addition, the region is the most prevalent for leishmaniasis in Brazil and South America. The state of Acre, which belongs to this region, also stands out in terms of the
Godoy RE +3 more
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Primer informe de Lutzomyia França en el departamento de Guainía, Amazonia Colombiana, y de Brumptomyia mesai Sherlock (Diptera: Psychodidae) en el Litoral Caribe Colombiano [PDF]
Se registra por primera vez para el Departamento de Guainía, Colombia, la presencia del género Lutzomyia França de reconocida importancia médica. Los flebotomíneos se recolectaron mientras intentaban picar al humano en los alrededores del casco urbano del municipio de Inírida.
Eduar Elías Bejarano +5 more
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Data on sand fly fauna (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) in Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil Dados sobre a fauna flebotomínica (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) do Parque Nacional de Itatiaia, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil [PDF]
The sand fly fauna in Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was investigated in different habitats ranging from sylvatic areas to those altered by human activity related to ecotourism, specifically identifying species that have been suggested ...
Margarete M. S. Afonso +5 more
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ABSTRACT Brumptomyia cavicola Barretto, 1964 and Brumptomyia dasypophila Barretto, 1964 were described from Cássia dos Coqueiros municipality, São Paulo state, Brazil, in an abstract of a Brazilian Scientific Meeting, however they have not been included in any Phlebotominae classification as valid species. Two male specimens of B. dasypophila (holotype
Bruno Leite Rodrigues +2 more
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Brumptomyia carvalheiroi sp. nov. (Diptera, Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) from Ribeira Valley, São Paulo State, Brazil is described and illustrated. This new taxon is morphologically similar to Brumptomyia mangabeirai (Barretto & Coutinho, 1941).
Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro +2 more
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Predominance of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis DNA in Lutzomyia longipalpis sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from an endemic area for leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil. [PDF]
Leishmaniasis is a serious public health concern in the Northeastern region of Brazil, where the sand fly fauna is well studied, although few species have been identified as competent vectors. The detection of Leishmania spp.
Carvalho-Silva R +7 more
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Ecological Niche Modeling of Seventeen Sandflies Species (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) from Venezuela [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to create distribution models of seventeen Lutzomyia species in Venezuela. Presence records were obtained from field collections over 30 years by several research teams.
Iomar Sanchez +2 more
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The sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in the state of Rio de Janeiro is sporadic and can be characterised as a peridomestic transmission that occurs in modified natural environments.
Andressa Alencastre Fuzari Rodrigues +3 more
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Multiscale environmental determinants of Leishmania vectors in the urban-rural context. [PDF]
Background: In South America, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are emerging diseases, expanding in the border area of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
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