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A novel flavivirus strain detected in phlebotomine sandflies in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Glasnik, 2020
Aim Phlebotominae sandflies are primary vectors of phleboviruses, causing the sandfly fever disease. The aim of this study was to detect and report the presence of flaviviruses in Phlebotominae sandflies captured in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Methods After
Mirsada Hukić   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmania infection and host-blood feeding preferences of phlebotomine sandflies and canine leishmaniasis in an endemic European area, the Algarve Region in Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Algarve Region (AR) in southern Portugal, which is an international tourist destination, has been considered an endemic region of zoonotic leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum since the 1980s.
Afonso, Maria Odete   +5 more
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On the systematics of Phlebotomus betisi and two new related species from Laos with proposal of the new subgenus Lewisius

open access: yesParasite, 2023
Phlebotomus betisi was described from Malaysia and classified after its description in the subgenus Larroussius. It was the only species to have a pharyngeal armature composed of dot-like teeth and an annealed spermatheca whose head is carried by a neck ...
Vongphayloth Khamsing   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The recombinant protein rSP03B is a valid antigen for screening dog exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus across foci of canine leishmaniasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The frequency of sandfly-host contacts can be measured by host antibody levels against sandfly salivary proteins. Recombinant salivary proteins are suggested to represent a valid replacement for salivary gland homogenate (SGH); however, it is necessary ...
Alten   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Visceral leishmaniasis among children in an endemic area of northwestern Iran between 2016 and 2017: An epidemiological study

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019
Objective: To clarify the epidemiological aspects of visceral leishmaniasis in Kaleybar and Khoda-Afarin districts, north-west of Iran. Methods: A total of 1 420 human (children under 12 years) samples, 101 domestic dogs samples (Canis familiaris), and ...
Hamed Behniafar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmaniasis in Eurasia and Africa: geographical distribution of vector species and pathogens [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2019
Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease with a broad global occurrence and an increasing number of recorded cases; however, it is still one of the world's most neglected diseases.
Sarah Cunze   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomical insights and ecology of sandfly (Diptera, Psychodidae) species in six provinces of Northern Vietnam

open access: yesParasite, 2021
We studied sandfly (Diptera: Psychodidae) populations in six provinces of Vietnam. This work explores the diversity of sandfly species according to the province, as well as environment, and updated information on public health since leishmaniasis cases ...
Vu Sinh Nam   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunomodulating effects of Phlebotomine saliva in Leishmania infection: Review

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis, 2018
. The recognized action of some proteins present in the saliva of the phlebotomine dipteran vectors of Leishmaniasis, as modulators of the hemostatic, inflammatory and immune responses during the colonization of the protozoan in the host organism ...
Ivan Brito Feitosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology and molecular diversity of Leishmania donovani complex in Georgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Leishmaniasis includes multiple clinical syndromes, most notably visceral, cutaneous, and mucosal forms. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar, is a potentially fatal disease endemic to large parts of Africa and Asia, and in ...
Adeishvili, Ekaterine   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) bergeroti Parrot 1934

open access: yes, 2020
Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) bergeroti Parrot, 1934 The male is characterised by the presence of two spines at the end of the surstyle. The gonocoxite has a subapical tuft not exceeding ten setae. The upper part of the paramere is slightly longer than the other ones and covered with bristles in its distal half only.
Rioux, Jean-Antoine   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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