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Primeiro encontro de Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) na área urbana de Campo Grande, MS, Brasil First record of finding Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) in the urban area in Brazil

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2000
Relata-se a ocorrência, pela primeira vez, do vetor da leishmaniose visceral, Lutzomyia longipalpis, na área urbana de Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul.
Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

First detection of Leishmania DNA in Lutzomyia longipalpis sensu lato (Diptera: Phlebotominae) in southem Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2023
Background & objectives: Lutzomyia longipalpis sensu lato is an important vector of Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Latin America.
Ana C Montes de Oca-Aguilar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroimmune Pain and Its Manipulation by Pathogens

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 18, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Recent studies highlight extensive crosstalk that exists between sensory neurons responsible for pain and the immune system. Cutaneous pain neurons detect harmful microbes, recruit immune cells, and produce anticipatory immunity in nearby tissues. These complementary systems generally protect hosts from infections.
Kevin W. Lozo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flebotomíneos (Diptera, Psychodidae) de área endêmica de leishmaniose na região dos cerrados, Estado do Maranhão, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 1999
Apresentam-se dez espécies do gênero Lutzomyia França, 1924, encontradas nos cerrados do nordeste maranhense. As capturas foram realizadas das 18h às 6h, uma vez por mês, durante nove meses, nos municípios de Aldeias Altas, Capinzal do Norte, Caxias ...
Rebêlo José Manuel Macário   +4 more
doaj  

Sex pheromone and period gene characterization of Lutzomyia longipalpis sensu lato (Lutz & Neiva) (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Posadas, Argentina

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
Lutzomyia longipalpis s.l. is the primary vector of Leishmania (L.) infantum in the New World. In this study, male Lutzomyia longipalpis specimens from Posadas, Argentina were characterized for two polymorphic markers: the male sex pheromone and the ...
Oscar D Salomón   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Effective Are the Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis Vaccines Currently Being Tested in Dogs? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesParasite Immunology, Volume 47, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) is a zoonotic disease of great worldwide importance and can be prevented by vaccinating seronegative dogs. The objective of the present systematic review and meta‐analysis is to verify the efficacy rate of vaccines tested in dogs against CVL or L. infantum infection. We used PRISMA guidelines for this review
Josiane Aparecida Martiniano de Pádua   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visceral Leishmaniasis in Bolivia: Current Status

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2020
INTRODUCTION In Bolivia, before 1982 there were no records of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases that would allow us to review and describe the temporospatial occurrence of VL by ecoregions in provinces and departments of Bolivia to evaluate its impact ...
Juan Sergio Mollinedo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva or salivary protein LJM19 protects against Leishmania braziliensis and the saliva of its vector, Lutzomyia intermedia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
BACKGROUND: Leishmania transmission occurs in the presence of insect saliva. Immunity to Phlebotomus papatasi or Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva or salivary components confers protection against an infection by Leishmania in the presence of the homologous ...
Natalia M Tavares   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Insights Into Visceral Leishmaniasis: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Directions in Global Disease Management

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala‐azar, is a life‐threatening neglected tropical disease primarily caused by Leishmania donovani and transmitted by infected sandflies. Despite notable advancements in public health, VL continues to pose significant challenges, especially in South Asia, East Africa, and South America.
Ebrahim Abbasi, Sarita Kumar
wiley   +1 more source

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