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VIRAL ANTIBODIES IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1974
One hundred sera from children 1 - 6 years of age, representative of a large serum collection, were tested for the prevalence of antibodies against different viruses.
S. Saidi
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European Network for Neglected Vectors and Vector-Borne Infections COST Action Guidelines: What Is This About and What Is This For? [PDF]

, 2017
European network for neglected vectors and vector-borne infections COST action guidelines: What Is this about and what iIs this ...
Charrel, Remi N., Lempereur, Laetitia, Mihalca, Andrei D., Vayssier-Taussat, Muriel   +3 more
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An Inventory of the Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Rudbar County, a New Focus of Leishmaniasis in Northern Iran, with a Taxonomic Note on the Subgenus Larroussius

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2020
Background: Different forms of leishmaniasis are significant infectious diseases in Iran. While, Rudbar County of Gui­lan Province has been introduced as a new cutaneous leishmaniasis focus, there are few published data about the phlebotomine sand flies (
Behzad Norouzi, Ahmad Ali Hanafi-Bojd, Vahideh Moin-Vaziri, Ayoob Noorallahi, Shahyad Azari-Hamidian   +4 more
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Diagnóstico laboratorial de flebovírus (Vírus Toscana).

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2007
Viruses from the Phlebovirus genus (family Bunyaviridae) are arboviruses that can be transmitted to humans by mosquitoes (Rift Valey virus) or by sandflies.
Fátima Amaro, M Grazia Ciufolini, Giulietta Venturi, Cristiano Fiorentini, Maria João Alves   +4 more
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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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Total RNA sequencing of Phlebotomus chinensis sandflies in China revealed viral, bacterial, and eukaryotic microbes potentially pathogenic to humans

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022
Phlebotomus chinensis sandfly is a neglected insect vector in China that is well-known for carrying Leishmania. Recent studies have expanded its pathogen repertoire with two novel arthropod-borne phleboviruses capable of infecting humans and animals ...
Jing Wang, Qin-yu Gou, Geng-yan Luo, Xin Hou, Guodong Liang, Mang Shi   +5 more
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Quantifying the infectiousness of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis towards sandflies [PDF]

, 2018
Background In the Indian subcontinent, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) incidence is on track to reach elimination goals by 2020 in nearly all endemic districts.
Alim, Abdul, Alvar, Jorge, Bern, Caryn, Bilbe, Graeme, Chapman, Lloyd, Chowdhury, Rajashree, Ghosh, Debashis, Ghosh, Prakash, Molina, Ricardo, Mondal, Dinesh, Nath, Rupen, Rashid, Masud   +11 more
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A Century of Epidemiological Advances in Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis in Algeria. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Leishmaniasis is a group of diseases transmitted by sandflies, affecting humans and animals, with three clinical presentations: cutaneous, mucosal, and visceral. The disease is caused by the parasite Leishmania and is a significant global health issue, with approximately two million cases annually and 350 million people at risk.
Eddaikra N, Benikhlef R, Sereno D.
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Toscana Virus: Ten Years of Diagnostics in Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Introduction: Toscana virus (TOSV) is an emerging sandfly-borne virus within the Phlebovirus genus. Although most infections caused by this virus present as asymptomatic or with minimal symptomatology, TOSV may emerge as a febrile disease or sporadic ...
Fátima Amaro, Líbia Zé-Zé, Maria Teresa Luz, Maria João Alves   +3 more
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Ecological niche model of Phlebotomus alexandri and P. papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the Middle East

International Journal of Health Geographics, 2010
Background The purpose of this study is to create distribution models of two sand fly species, Phlebotomus papatasi (Scopoli) and P. alexandri (Sinton), across the Middle East.
Grieco John P, Masuoka Penny M, Colacicco-Mayhugh Michelle G   +2 more
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