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Detection of a Novel Phlebovirus (Drin Virus) from Sand Flies in Albania

Viruses, 2019
Phlebotomine sand flies are generalist vectors with significant implications for public health. They are able to transmit phleboviruses that cause sand fly fever, headaches, or meningitis in humans. Albania is a country in Southeast Europe with a typical
Silvia Bino, Enkelejda Velo, Përparim Kadriaj, Majlinda Kota, Gregory Moureau, Xavier de Lamballerie, Ani Bagramian, Remi N. Charrel, Nazli Ayhan   +8 more
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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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A Killing Disease Epidemic Among Displaced Sudanese Population Identified as Visceral Leishmaniasis. [PDF]

, 1991
A fatal disease epidemic affected the Bentiu area in southern Sudan and led to a mass migration of the Nuer tribe searching for treatment. The initially available information revealed a high mortality rate due to a possible occurrence of tuberculosis ...
Chantal, B, de Beer, P, Deng, L, el Harith, A, Semiao-Santos, S J, van Grootheest, M   +5 more
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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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Clinical epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in the Pokot endemic area of Uganda and Kenya. [PDF]

, 2013
Between 2000 and 2010, Médecins Sans Frontières diagnosed and treated 4,831 patients with visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Pokot region straddling the border between Uganda and Kenya. A retrospective analysis of routinely collected clinical data showed
Brooker, Simon J, Chappuis, François, Koech, Timothy, Kolaczinski, Jan H, Lokwang, Peter, Mueller, Yolanda K, Riongoita, Mark, Velilla, Elena   +7 more
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