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Leishmania infantum Genetic Diversity and Lutzomyia longipalpis Mitochondrial Haplotypes in Brazil

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2016
Leishmania infantum is the etiological agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Americas with domestic dogs being its major reservoir hosts. The main VL vector is the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis, while other Lutzomyia species may play a role in ...
P. Ribolla   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Description of Lutzomyia (Coromyia) disneyi, n. sp. (Diptera: Psychodidae-Phlebotominae) from Belize, Central America Descrição de Lutzomyia (Coromyia) disneyi n. sp. (Diptera: Psychodidae - Phlebotominae) de Belize, America Central

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1987
The commonest sand fly in limestone caves in Belize, Central America, previously, referred to as Lutzomyia beltrani (Belize form), is described as Lutzomyia (Coromyia) disneyi n.
Paul Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Ecoepidemiology of American Visceral Leishmaniasis in Tocantins State, Brazil: Factors Associated with the Occurrence and Spreading of the Vector Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)

open access: yes, 2017
Leishmaniases are considered serious public health problems, and their geographical expansion has enabled their establishment in urban areas of medium and large cities in Brazil.
Margarete Afonso   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lutzomyia strictivilla Young 1979

open access: yes, 2016
Published as part of Bejarano, Eduar Elías & Estrada, Luis Gregorio, 2016, FAMILY PSYCHODIDAE, pp.
Bejarano, Eduar Elías   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiological aspects of American cutaneous leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sandfly population, in the municipality of Monte Negro, State of Rondônia, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2013
Introduction: This work was carried out on the purpose of identifying the species of phlebotomine sandflies in the municipality of Monte Negro, state of Rondonia, Brazil, that may have been transmitting the American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL ...
Carolina Bioni Garcia Teles   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ecologia dos flebotomíneos da Serra do Mar, Itaguaí, Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. I - A fauna flebotomínica e prevalência pelo local e tipo de captura (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae)

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Durante dois anos foi feito um estudo ecológico sobre os flebotomíneos em foco de leishmaniose cutânea em Itaguaí, Estado do Rio de Janeiro. As capturas (isca humana, paredes e armadilha luminosa) foram efetuadas, simultaneamente, em três sítios de ...
Gustavo Marins de Aguiar   +4 more
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Anthropogenic influence on the distribution, abundance and diversity of sandfly species (Diptera: Phlebotominae: Psychodidae), vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Panama

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011
In Panama, species of the genus Lutzomyia are vectors of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL). There is no recent ecological information that may be used to develop tools for the control of this disease.
Anayansi Valderrama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bacterial Infection and Immune Responses in Lutzomyia longipalpis Sand Fly Larvae Midgut

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
The midgut microbial community in insect vectors of disease is crucial for an effective immune response against infection with various human and animal pathogens. Depending on the aspects of their development, insects can acquire microbes present in soil,
Matthew C. Heerman   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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