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Deltamethrin-impregnated bednets reduce human landing rates of sandfly vector Lutzomyia longipalpis in Amazon households

open access: yes, 2007
The entomological efficacy of using 25% deltamethrin EC insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) was evaluated against the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis Lutz and Neiva (Diptera: Psychodidae), the principal vector of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) in ...
Davies, CR   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Species, Natural Leishmania spp. Detection and Blood Meal Sources of Phlebotomine Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Peridomiciles from a Leishmaniases Endemic Area of Brazil

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Leishmaniases are important neglected tropical diseases caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania spp. The female sandflies bite (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) is the main transmission form in the epidemiological chains of these diseases.
João Augusto Franco Leonel   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The in vitro leishmanicidal activity of hexadecylphosphocholine (miltefosine) against four medically relevant Leishmania species of Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011
The in vitro leishmanicidal activity of miltefosine® (Zentaris GmbH) was assessed against four medically relevant Leishmania species of Brazil: Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis, Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis and ...
Eliane de Morais-Teixeira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative microsatellite typing of new world leishmania infantum reveals low heterogeneity among populations and its recent old world origin. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi) is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the New World (NW) with endemic regions extending from southern USA to northern Argentina.
Michael A. Miles   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Genetic diversity in the Leishmania donovani complex. [PDF]

open access: yes
The Leishmania donovani complex comprises four described species: L. donovani, L. archibaldi, L. infantum and L. chagasi. L. chagasi is the only New World species and has been considered similar to L.
Mauricio, Isabel Larguinho
core   +1 more source

Investigation of non coding RNAs in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

open access: yes, 2019
Leishmania é um gênero de protozoários tripanossomatídeos, dimórficos, causadores das leishmanioses. As espécies do subgênero Viannia, como Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, são causadoras da leishmaniose cutânea e cutâneo-mucosa nas Américas Central e ...
Teles, Natália Melquie Monteiro
core   +1 more source

[Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in naturally infected dogs].

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2003
Eight dogs from Maricá Municipality (RJ), with suggestive lesion of American tegumentary leishmaniasis were studied by parasitological and serological methods. Leishmania spp was found in six dogs by in vitro cultivation. Specific antibodies were detected in six dogs by ELISA and in two by indirect immunofluorescence. Five canine isolates were found to
Maria de Fátima, Madeira Md   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Geographic Distribution of Leishmania Species in Ecuador Based on the Cytochrome B Gene Sequence Analysis.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
A countrywide epidemiological study was performed to elucidate the current geographic distribution of causative species of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Ecuador by using FTA card-spotted samples and smear slides as DNA sources.
Hirotomo Kato   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: First Case of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in Suriname

open access: yes, 2012
The main causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Suriname is Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis. This case report presents a patient infected with Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, a species never reported before in Suriname.
Mans, Dennis R. A.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Vaccination of dogs against Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1990
Mayrink, Wilson   +9 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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