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Scientific Reports, 2016 Blood-feeding insects inject potent salivary components including complement inhibitors into their host’s skin to acquire a blood meal. Sand fly saliva was shown to inhibit the classical pathway of complement; however, the molecular identity of the ...
V. Ferreira +18 more
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The FASEB Journal, Volume 38, Issue 16, 31 August 2024.The transcriptome and proteome changes caused by the overexpression of Maf1 in the protozoan parasite Leishmania major suggest the participation of this protein in multiple key biological processes. Abstract Maf1, originally described as a repressor of RNA polymerase III (RNAP III) transcription in yeast, participates in multiple functions across ...
Luis A. Rivera‐Rivas +7 more
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, 2015 Lutzomyia França, 1924 Lutzia França, 1920: 234. Type species: Phlebotomus longipalpus Lutz & Neiva (original description, preoccupied by Theobald, 1903 [Culicidae]). Lutzomyia França, 1924: 10 (as subgenus of Phlebotomus, new name for Lutzia França). Type species: Phlebotomus longipalpis Lutz & Neiva.
Ibáñez-Bernal, Sergio +4 more
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Biomédica, 2017 Introducción. La provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador, es un área endémica de leishmaniasis cutánea, en donde se han determinado como vectores los flebotomíneos antropofílicos con infección natural por Leishmania spp. Sin embargo, no se ha evaluado el papel en la transmisión de las especies zoofílicas.Objetivo. Evaluar la infección natural por Leishmania en
Alon Warburg +8 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008 Studies were undertaken on the phlebotomines in the municipalities of Bujari, Xapuri and Rio Branco in the state of Acre. The abundance of species on the ground and in the tree canopy was estimated by Standardized Index of Species Abundance.
Alfredo CR Azevedo +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is caused by a protozoan of the genus Leishmania and is transmitted by sand flies. The state of Espírito Santo (ES), an endemic area in southeast Brazil, has shown a considerably high prevalence in recent decades ...
V. C. Meneguzzi +4 more
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The FASEB Journal, Volume 38, Issue 16, 31 August 2024.Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is not vaccine‐preventable and lethal when left untreated. This study demonstrated that parasites activate and attach to B cells and differentiate into amastigote‐like stages that can be transferred to other host cells. Infection increased B cell progenitors in the bone marrow and all analyzed B cell subsets of the spleen ...
Laura Dirkx +7 more
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, 2019 Published as part of Canneva, Bruno, 2019, A new species of Laurenceomyia Wagner & Stuckenberg, with a key to species and new records for Psychodidae (Diptera) from Uruguay, pp.
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Urban invation of sandflies transmition of leishmania in merida venezuela
Duazary, 2018 Urban development together with uncontrolled construction in endemic areas of leishmaniasis has resulted in a series of environmental transformations that have promoted the spread of cutaneous leishmaniasis, with the adaptation sandflies transmitters to ...
Elsa Nieves Blanco +4 more
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Distribution of Lutzomyia longipalpis Chemotype Populations in São Paulo State, Brazil
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 Background American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL) is an emerging disease in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Its geographical expansion and the increase in the number of human cases has been linked to dispersion of Lutzomyia longipalpis into urban areas ...
C. Casanova +4 more
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