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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in High-Altitude: A Case Report From Nepal. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection caused by Leishmania and spread by the bite of a sandfly, most commonly Phlebotomus. Among the three subtypes of Leishmaniasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form. Visceral Leishmaniasis is common in Nepal whereas few cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis have been reported in migrant Nepalese ...
Aryal E +5 more
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Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) bergeroti Parrot 1934
, 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
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2019 Objective: To delineate reliable morphological characteristics for identifying and separating female Phlebotomus caucasicus and Phlebotomus mongolensis which exist sympatrically in the main foci of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran.
Azad Absavaran +7 more
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The potential future change of the suitability patterns of six leishmaniasis vectors in Iran
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2021 Background & objectives: Visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis are endemic in Iran. The aim of this study was to model the changing suitability patterns of five confirmed and one suspected leishmaniasis vector Phlebotomus species resident in the country ...
Attila J Trajer
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Caspian Journal of Health Research, 2023 Background: Different forms of leishmaniasis are important infectious diseases in Iran. While Rudbar County of Guilan Province has been introduced as a cutaneous leishmaniasis focus, there are few published data about the phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera:
Shahyad Azari-Hamidian +2 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2019 Objective: To determine the spatial distribution and infection rate of sand flies as vectors of Leishmania parasite in Ardabil province, northwest of Iran. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The sand flies were collected from 30 areas
Eslam Moradi-Asl +3 more
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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014 Objective: To investigate the fauna and seasonal activity of different species of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Asalouyeh, the heartland of an Iranian petrochemical industry, Southern Iran, as a oil rich district. Sand flies are the
Hamzeh Alipour +3 more
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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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Insecticide susceptibility status of Phlebotomus (Paraphlebotomus) sergenti and Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) papatasi in endemic foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Morocco [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2012 In Morocco, cutaneous leishmaniasis is transmitted by Phlebotomus sergenti and Ph. papatasi. Vector control is mainly based on environmental management but indoor residual spraying with synthetic pyrethroids is applied in many foci of Leishmania tropica.
Faraj Chafika +6 more
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Molecular detection of Leishmania parasites from whole bodies of sandflies collected in Nepal. [PDF]
, 2008 Visceral leishmaniasis is endemic in the southern part of the Terai region of Nepal. Natural infections of Phlebotomus species with Leishmania parasites in these endemic areas were analyzed by a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification-based assay ...
Pandey, Kishor +7 more
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