Immunity to Lutzomyia whitmani Saliva Protects against Experimental Leishmania braziliensis Infection [PDF]
Previous works showed that immunization with saliva from Lutzomyia intermedia, a vector of Leishmania braziliensis, does not protect against experimental infection. However, L.
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Seasonality of Lutzomyia intermedia and Lutzomyia whitmani (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), occurring sympatrically in area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Lutzomyia intermedia and Lutzomyia whitmani occur sympatrically in the district of Posse, municipality of Petrópolis, in the State of Rio de Janeiro (114 km from the city of Rio de Janeiro), where sand flies were captured weekly for three consecutive ...
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Effect of Lutzomyia whitmani (Diptera: Psychodidae) salivary gland lysates on Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis infection in BALB/c mice [PDF]
Previous reports showed that Lutzomyia longipalpis saliva exacerbate Leishmania braziliensis infection in mice. The sand fly Lu. whitmani is one of the vectors of L.
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Infecção experimental de Lutzomyia whitmani em cães infectados com Leishmania braziliensis braziliensis Experimental infection of Lutzomya whitmani in dogs infected with Leishmania braziliensis brasiliensis [PDF]
Lutzomyia (N.) whitmani foi infectada em lesões leishmanióticas de três de nove cães parasitados por Leishmania braziliensis braziliensis . Os índices de infecção desses flebotomíneos foram 8,3% (1/12), 7,1% (1/14) e 1,8% (3,160), respectivamente.
Julio A. Vexenat +2 more
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Distribuição geográfica de Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939) no Estado de Mato Grosso Geographical distribution of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939) in the State of Mato Grosso [PDF]
No Estado de Mato Grosso, 100% dos municípios apresentam registros de casos autóctones de leishmaniose tegumentar americana. O presente trabalho objetivou verificar a distribuição geográfica de Lutzomyia whitmani no estado.
Nanci Akemi Missawa +2 more
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Molecular polymorphism, differentiation and introgression in the period gene between Lutzomyia intermedia and Lutzomyia whitmani. [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundLutzomyia intermediaandLutzomyia whitmani(Diptera: Psychodidae) are important and very closely related vector species of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil, which are distinguishable by a few morphological differences. There is evidence of mitochondrial introgression between the two species but it is not clear whether gene flow also ...
Mazzoni CJ +4 more
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Association between the potential distribution of Lutzomyia longipalpis and Nyssomyia whitmani and leishmaniasis incidence in Piauí State, Brazil. [PDF]
Background Leishmaniases are vector borne diseases caused by Leishmania spp. parasites transmitted by female sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) whose geographic distribution is influenced by environmental factors.
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Moonlight and blood-feeding behaviour of Lutzomyia intermedia and Lutzomyia whitmani (Diptera:Psychodidae:Phlebotominae), vectors of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil [PDF]
Lutzomyia intermedia (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) and L. whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), two important vectors of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil, occur in sympatry in the locality of Posse county, Petropolis municipality, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Presence of Lutzomyia longipalpis and Nyssomyia whitmani in Entre Rios, Argentina [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of Lutzomyia longipalpis in the Argentine city of Concordia, in the province of Entre Rios, without record of this species despite previous samplings, but with canine cases of visceral leishmaniasis and Lu.
Maria Soledad Santini +2 more
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Ecologia de Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani em área urbana do município de Maringá, Paraná Ecology of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani in an urban area in Brazil [PDF]
OBJETIVOS: Estudar a fauna, a freqüência horária e a sazonalidade de flebotomíneos em abrigos de animais silvestres, perímetro urbano.. MÉTODOS: No Parque do Ingá, perímetro urbano do município de Maringá, PR, foram coletados flebotomíneos com armadilha ...
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