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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 ...
Amóra, Sthenia S A +4 more
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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 ...
Andrey J Andrade +4 more
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Parasite, 2017 Phlebotomine (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) taxonomy has been studied extensively, primarily due to the role of these flies as vectors of various parasites, including species of Leishmania, Bartonella and arboviruses that cause diseases in humans ...
Galati Eunice A. B. +4 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is a complex vector-borne infectious diseases caused by protozoan parasites in the genus Leishmania and spread by hematophagous phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae).
André Tetzl Costa +4 more
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Leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sand flies in Oman Sultanate [PDF]
Parasite, 2020 There are few data on leishmaniases and sandflies in Oman Sultanate. We carried out an eco-epidemiological study in 1998 in the two main mountains of the country, the Sharqiyah and the Dhofar. This study allowed us to isolate and identify threeLeishmaniastrains from patients exhibiting cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Jean-Antoine Rioux +4 more
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