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Frequency and diversity of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Sinop, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
INTRODUCTION: Understanding the diversity of sand flies is important for the epidemiology and control of leishmaniasis. This study aimed to understand the frequency, diversity, and seasonality of medically important sand flies in the municipality of ...
Sirlei Franck Thies, Roberta Vieira de Morais Bronzoni, Mariano Martinez Espinosa, Cladson de Oliveira Souza, Ana Lucia Maria Ribeiro, Emerson Soares dos Santos, Edelberto Santos Dias, Amílcar Sabino Damazo   +7 more
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Development of Leishmania mexicana in Lutzomyia longipalpis in the absence of sugar feeding

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2019
The leishmaniases are caused by Leishmania parasites and transmitted through the bites of phlebotomine sand flies. During parasite development inside the vector’s midgut, promastigotes move towards the stomodeal valve, a mechanism that is crucial for ...
Samara G da Costa, Caroline da Silva Moraes, Paul Bates, Rod Dillon, Fernando Ariel Genta   +4 more
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Occurrence and monthly dynamics of phlebotomine sand flies in parts of Sokoto State, north-west Nigeria

, 2020
Phlebotomine sand flies are small tropical insects that have been implicated as vectors of several disease agents, including those responsible for the various forms of leishmaniasis.
Jatau, I.D., Natala, A.J., Ogo, N.I., Balogun, E.O., Mahmuda, A., Lawal, M.D., Usman, M.   +6 more
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A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Bionomics of Sand-Flies [PDF]

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1922
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Updates on the distribution and diversity of sand flies (Diptera

, 2019
Background Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are haematophagous insects that transmit the protozoan parasite Leishmania infantum (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), the main causative agent of both zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and ...
Dumitrache, Mirabela Oana, Oguz, Gizem, Cazan, Cristina Daniela, Dvorak, Vit, Păstrav, Ioana Raluca, Mihalca, Andrei Daniel, Halada, Petr, Volf, Petr, Ionică, Angela Monica, Erisoz Kasap, Ozge, Alten, Bulent   +10 more
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sand flies

, 1970
sand fliesBlackflies (sometimes called sand flies in Newfoundland, though elsewhere this term is applied to the . . . tiny biting midges . . .PRINTED ITEM G.M.

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Laboratory evaluation of the efficacy of fluorescent biomarkers for sugar-feeding sand flies (diptera: Psychodidae)

, 2010
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of four fluorescent dyes (rhodamine B, uranine O, auramine O, and erythrosin B) and two nonfluorescent dyes (carmoisine and indigotine) incorporated into sugar baits as biomarkers for phlebotomine sand ...
Mascari, T. M., Foil, L. D.
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Entomological survey of sand fly vectors and molecular screening for Leishmania parasite in refugee camps in Ethiopia

Scientific Reports
Visceral leishmaniasis is transmitted by infected female sand flies. However, entomological data from refugee camps remained limited. This study aimed to describe sand fly fauna and assess natural Leishmania infection in selected refugee camps in ...
Habtamu Belay, Berhanu Erko, Mahlet Belachew, Myrthe Pareyn, Tesfahun Bishaw, Johan van Griensven, Geremew Tasew, Adugna Abera, Esayas Aklilu   +8 more
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The ratios between dispersing and non-dispersing sand flies.

, 2016
The ratios between dispersing and non-dispersing sand flies.
Laor Orshan (3151995), Yossi Ben-Ari (3152010), Fouad Akad (3152004), Shirly Elbaz (3151998), Ohad Afik (438554), Irina Zonstein (3152013), Ira Ben-Avi (3152001), Debora Dias (3152007), Dan Ish-Shalom (3151992), Liora Studentsky (3152016)   +9 more
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Nocturnal activities of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Baringo County, Kenya

, 2020
Leishmaniasis is a disease of both humans and animals. It is transmitted by the bite of sand flies of the genus Phlebotomus in the Old World and Lutzomyia in the New World.
Kaburi, J.C., Irungu, L.W., Anjili, C.O., Ngumbi, P.M., Robert , L.L.   +4 more
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