Study on Medical Students' Knowledge, Performance, and Understanding of Parasitic Diseases, With a Focus on <i>Leishmania</i>. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResIntroduction Leishmaniasis is a prevalent parasitic disease in the tropical and subtropical regions of Iran and represents a major public health concern in the country. This study is aimed at assessing the level of knowledge, performance, and recognition among medical students regarding parasitic diseases, with particular emphasis on Leishmania ...
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Determination of Fauna and Monthly Activity of Sandflies in the South of Baft District, Kerman Province in 2004 [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2005 In the recent years, there has been an increasing rate of kala-azar disease in the south of Baft (Kerman/Iran). A survey on the records of admitted patients in the main hospital of Kerman city from 1993- 2003 showed that from the total of 36 cases of ...
A. Aghaie Afshar +3 more
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Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) duboscqi from Kenya: a new record
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1982 Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 76 (1982) 707-708.
U.S. Army Medical Research Unit (W.R.A.I.R)-Kenya, Box 401, A.P.O. New York 09675 USA ( host institution ) +3 more
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International Journal of Zoology, 2015 Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an infectious disease caused by various species of Leishmania and transmitted by several species of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae).
Fatima Zahra Talbi +6 more
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A molecular phylogeny and phylogeography of Greek Aegean Island sand flies of the genus Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae) [PDF]
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 2022 The genus Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) comprises a group of small winged insect species of medical importance. To date, ten species of Phlebotomus are known to be present in Greece; yet their evolutionary history is poorly studied ...
Christoforos Pavlou +6 more
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Behavioral responses of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) to host-derived semiochemicals. [PDF]
J Med EntomolOkbay M, Erisoz Kasap O.
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The combined impact of urban heat island, thermal bridge effect of buildings and future climate change on the potential overwintering of Phlebotomus species in a Central European metropolis [PDF]
, 2014 Leishmaniasis is one of the most important emerging vector-borne diseases in Western Eurasia. Although winter minimum temperatures limit the present geographical distribution of the vector Phlebotomus species, the heat island effect of the cities and the
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Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020 Objective:In Turkey, leishmaniasis occurs in two clinical forms: cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). CL has been reported mainly from south-eastern Anatolia and the eastern part of the Mediterranean region, whereas VL is ...
Zeph Nelson Omondi +2 more
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Incrimination of Phlebotomus kandelakii and Phlebotomus balcanicus as vectors of Leishmania infantum in Tbilisi, Georgia. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012 A survey of potential vector sand flies was conducted in the neighboring suburban communities of Vake and Mtatsminda districts in an active focus of visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in Tbilisi, Georgia. Using light and sticky-paper traps, 1,266 male and 1,179
Ekaterina Giorgobiani +7 more
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Microorganisms, 2022 Leishmaniasis is an important vector-borne disease that represents a serious public health problem, including in Sicily (Italy), which is considered an endemic area.
Federica Bruno +12 more
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