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Bionomics of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the province of Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2010
The bionomics of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) were studied for two successive years (January 1996-December 1997) at 12 collecting stations representing six sectors of the province of Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia.
Said Abdallah Doha, Abdallah M Samy
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Diversity and altitudinal distribution of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in visceral leishmaniasis endemic areas of northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The Leishmaniases are caused by the protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania and are transmitted to humans by the bite of infected female phlebotomine sand flies.
Abonnenc, Alon Warburg, Alvar, Alvar, Araya Gebresilassie, Ashford, Ashford, Asrat Hailu, Balkew, Belen, Cross, Deribe, Desjex, Doha, Elnaiem, Elnaiem, Essayas Akililu, Faraj, Foster, Gebre-Michael, Gebre-Michael, Gebre-Michael, Gebre-Michael, Gebre-Michael, Gebre-Michael, Gebresilassie, Gemetchu, Gemetchu, Ghosh, Guernaoui, Guernaoui, Hailu, Hailu, Hamilton, Herrero, Hoogstraal, Kebede Deribe, Lane, Lane, Lewis, Marlet, Meshesha Balkew, Minter, Ngure, Quate, Rohr, Simsek, Solomon Yared, Teshome Gebre-Michael, Thomson, Tsegaw, WHO, Wilkins, Yared, Yared   +54 more
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World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Consensus Statement for Diagnosis, and Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of Canine Leishmaniosis

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 723-787, December 2025.
Hyperkeratosis of (a) the footpads and (b) the nasal planum. ABSTRACT Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum remains common, and veterinarians do not always follow scientifically sound approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Objectives To provide consensus guidelines for diagnosis and evidence‐based guidelines for
Manolis N. Saridomichelakis, Gad Baneth, Silvia Colombo, Filipe Dantas‐Torres, Lluís Ferrer, Alessandra Fondati, Guadalupe Miró, Laura Ordeix, Domenico Otranto, Chiara Noli   +9 more
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Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis in White Nile, Sudan

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been known to occur since the 1980s on the western bank of the White Nile River (Central Sudan), 150 km south of Khartoum, and has resulted in high mortality.
Sally Osman Widaa, Khalid Awadelkarim Ahmed, Amel Ahmed Elsheikh Bari, Mayada Mohmmedelhassan Ali, Mihad Abdelaal Ibrahim, Mohammed Ahmed Bashir, Ahmed Hamid Awadelkarim Mastour, Zakkiah Algali Yagi, Mo'awia Mukhtar Hassan   +8 more
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Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in a new epidemic site in Amhara Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2009
We conducted a case-control study to evaluate risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis during an epidemic in a previously unaffected district of Ethiopia. We also collected blood and bone marrow specimens from dogs in the outbreak villages.
Alvar, Jorge, Aparicio, Pilar, Argaw, Daniel, Bashaye, Seife, Bern, Caryn, Cañavate, Carmen, Chicharro, Carmen, Herrero, Merce, Mulugeta, Abate, Nieto, Javier, Nombela, Nohelly, Vélez, Iván Darío   +11 more
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A dataset of sandfly (Phlebotomus papatasi, Phlebotomus alexandri, and Phlebotomus sergenti) genital and pharyngeal images

Data in Brief
Sandflies serve as carriers for numerous tropical diseases, including leishmaniasis, bartonellosis, and sandfly fever. Furthermore, sandflies are species-specific when it comes to transmitting corresponding pathogen species. Hence, accurate classification and identification of sandfly species and gender are essential for various purposes such as ...
Mohammad Fraiwan, Rami Mukbel, Dania Kanaan   +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, Ouahabi Souad, Adlaoui El Bachir, El Elkohli Mohammed, Lakraa Lhousseine, El Rhazi Mohammed, Ameur Btissam   +6 more
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A Forgotten Foe Returns: The Diagnostic Odyssey of Kala‐Azar Masquerading as Myelodysplastic Syndrome in a Post‐Elimination Era

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT We report a diagnostically complex case of visceral leishmaniasis (Kala‐azar) in a 73‐year‐old male from a country where the disease was eliminated in 2023. The patient presented with a 2‐month history of low‐grade fever, fatigue, progressive skin hyperpigmentation over 2 years, and hepatosplenomegaly.
Sumaya Khan Mifty, Saiful Islam Chowdhury, Tahmidur Rahman, Tanveer Al Razi Khan, Swagota Roy, Faiza Ahmmed, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Ibrahim Khalil   +7 more
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Diversity of Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in mountainous and plain areas of an endemic focus of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2020
Objective: To determine the diversity of sand flies in different biotopes of mountainous and plain areas of Bam County as the most infected focus of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in southeast Iran, and synanthropic index of Phlebotomus sergenti ...
Saideh Yousefi, Ali Reza Zahraei-Ramazani, Yavar Rassi, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Mohammad Reza Yaghoobi-Ershadi, Abbas Aghaei-Afshar, Amir Ahmad Akhavan, Masoumeh Amin, Azim Paksa   +8 more
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Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Ethiopia

Heliyon, 2023
Phlebotomine sandflies have a long history of association with humans, which makes them the only proven natural vectors of Leishmania species, the parasitic protozoans that cause leishmaniases in humans and animals.
Esayas Aklilu, Solomon Yared, Araya Gebresilassie, Behailu Legesse, Asrat Hailu   +4 more
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