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The salivary secretome of the biting midge, Culicoides sonorensis [PDF]

, 2014
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are hematophagous insects with over 1400 species distributed throughout the world. Many of these species are of particular agricultural importance as primary vectors of bluetongue and Schmallenberg ...
Barbara S. Drolet, Christopher J. Lehiy
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Sex in Immune Cells and Parasitic Diseases — A Complex Relationship

Immunological Reviews, Volume 337, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Epidemiological studies consistently show that many parasitic diseases affect males more frequently than females. These disparities are multifactorial, arising partly from gender‐specific behaviors that influence exposure risk and health‐seeking practices, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Increasing evidence also highlights that
Barbara Honecker, Charlotte Sophie Hansen, Hanna Lotter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical studies on the Phlebotomus fever group viruses (Bunyaviridae family) [PDF]

Journal of Virology, 1979
Analyses of the virion polypeptides and genomes of several Phlebotomus fever group viruses, Karimabad, Punta Toro, Chagres, and the sandfly fever Sicilian serotype viruses, have established that they are biochemically similar to the accepted members of the Bunyaviridae family.
G, Robeson, L H, el Said, W, Brandt, J, Dalrymple, D H, Bishop   +4 more
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Potentiality of LPS in Ameliorating the Histopathological Responses in Visceral Leishmaniasis‐Infected Mice

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective Visceral leishmaniasis is the second most fatal parasite illness worldwide, and it is the most severe type of leishmaniasis. LPS is a crucial chemical compound on the bacterial cell wall that the host recognizes and uses to launch an immune response to eliminate invasive infections.
Ghusoon A. A. Al-Maphregy, Hazima mossa Alabassi, Ashwaq Ahmed Hussein, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sand fly Fever with Skin Lesions: A Case Series from Turkey

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Sand fly fever (SF) is an arthropod-borne viral disease, also known as “Phlebotomus fever”, ‘’mosquito fever’’, three-day fever or “Papatacci fever”. It is transmitted by Phlebotomus papatasi, starts with acute onset of high fever, and lasts for three ...
Fatih Temocin, Tugba Sari, Necla Tulek
doaj  

Dopamine receptor antagonists as new mode-of-action insecticide leads for control of Aedes and Culex mosquito vectors. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND:New mode-of-action insecticides are sought to provide continued control of pesticide resistant arthropod vectors of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). We previously identified antagonists of the AaDOP2 D1-like dopamine receptor (DAR) from the
Andrew B Nuss, Karin F K Ejendal, Trevor B Doyle, Jason M Meyer, Emma G Lang, Val J Watts, Catherine A Hill   +6 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
wiley   +1 more source

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

Asian 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, Vahideh Moin-Vaziri, Mehdi Mohebali, Seyyed Javad Seyyed Tabaei, Zabih Zarei, Elham Kazemirad, Behnaz Akhoundi, Mohammad Kazem Saharifi-Yazdi, Alireza Zahraei-Ramazani   +8 more
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Using deep learning artificial intelligence for sex identification and taxonomy of sand fly species.

PLoS ONE
Sandflies are vectors for several tropical diseases such as leishmaniasis, bartonellosis, and sandfly fever. Moreover, sandflies exhibit species-specificity in transmitting particular pathogen species, with females being responsible for disease ...
Mohammad Fraiwan, Rami Mukbel, Dania Kanaan   +2 more
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Pesquisa de anticorpos para arbovírus no soro de residentes no povoado de Corte de Pedra, Valença, Bahia Research of antibodies to arbovirus in the serum of residentes of the village of Corte de Pedra, Valença, Bahia

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1986
Foi realizado um estudo sorológico para verificação da presença de anticorpos para arbovírus em 288 indivíduos, residentes no povoado de Corte de Pedra, Valença, Bahia.
José Tavares-Neto, Amélia P. A. Travassos da Rosa, Pedro F. C. Vasconcelos, Jackson Mauricio Lopes Costa, Jorge Fernando S. Travassos da Rosa, Philip Davis Marsden   +5 more
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