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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2011 In the present paper we describe the diversity of phlebotomine sandflies collected in three sandstone caves in the municipality of Presidente Figueiredo, state of Amazonas, Brazil. The phlebotomines were captured during 2006 with CDC light traps.
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Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Phlebotomines are directly related to the study of leishmaniases, and so the study of their distribution plays an important role in the epidemiology of these diseases.
Cristiani de Castilho Sanguinette +7 more
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Sampling methods for phlebotomine sandflies [PDF]
Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2000 Summary A review is presented of methods for sampling phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae). Among ∼500 species of Phlebotominae so far described, mostly in the New World genus Lutzomyia and the Old World genus Phlebotomus ...
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008 Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani s.l.is the main vector of cutaneous leishmaniasis in state of Mato Grosso, but little is known about environmental determinants of its spatial distribution on a regional scale.
Peter Zeilhofer +4 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1992 The phlebotomine sand fly fauna of two coffee plantations in a Leishmania-endemic area of Norte de Santander, Colombia was studied. Regular insect collections using a variety of methods were made for three and a half years.
Bruce Alexander +4 more
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Relationships of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera) [PDF]
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993 The status of phlebotomine sand flies in relationship to the family Psychodidae (Diptera) is reviewed. It is concluded that sand flies should be given familial recognition as Phlebotomidae, divided into the subfamilies Phlebotominae and Bruchomyiinae. A comparison is made between the evolution of Psychodidae and Phlebotomidae, and it is concluded that ...
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Parasite, 2004 A description is given of male sandfly found in a piece of amber from Dominican Republic that dates from the Miocene period (20-15 m.y.a). It is assigned to the genus Trichopygomyia Barreto.
Andrade Filho J.D. +2 more
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Phlebotomine mortality effect of systemic insecticides administered to dogs
Parasites & Vectors, 2018 Background Zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (ZVL) caused by Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum is an important disease in humans and dogs. Different mammal species are reservoirs but dogs are considered to be the main one.
Sonia Ares Gomez +7 more
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Control of phlebotomine (Diptera: Psychodidae) leishmaniasis vectors [PDF]
Neotropical Entomology, 2009 Phlebotomines are of medical and veterinary concern as they vector leishmaniasis, bartonellosis and some arboviruses. The adaptations of some species to places modified by humans bring these vectors into contact with dwellings, which can facilitate disease transmission, and the vector control strategies adopted have rendered controversial results ...
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008 Phlebotomine sand flies are often captured with human bait and/or light traps, either with or without an animal bait. More recently, synthetic attractants have been used as bait in traps to improve the capture of phlebotomine sand flies as well as other ...
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