Monitoring of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and pathogen screening in Slovenia with habitat suitability modeling [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceSandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) are important vectors of pathogens, including Leishmania parasites and phleboviruses, but their distribution and seasonal activity in Slovenia have not been sufficiently studied.
Vladimir Ivović +9 more
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Isolation and Identification of Sandfly-Borne Viruses from Sandflies Collected from June to August, 2019, in Yangquan County, China [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 In Yangquan County, the sandfly-transmitted virus (Wuxiang virus) was first isolated from sandflies in 2018. However, relationships between the abundance and seasonal fluctuations of local sandflies and sandfly-transmitted viruses are unknown. Herein, we
Qinyan Wang +17 more
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Analysis of Phlebotomine sandflies in Laos from 2014-2024: Inventory, description of a new species, screening for Leishmania and detection of Trypanosoma. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesIntroductionPhlebotomine sandflies are the principal vectors of leishmaniasis. Laos is a landlocked country bordering Thailand, where autochthonous cases of leishmaniasis have been reported.
Khamsing Vongphayloth +15 more
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Correction: Monitoring of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and pathogen screening in Slovenia with habitat suitability modeling [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceVladimir Ivović +9 more
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International Archives of Health Sciences, 2023 Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the fauna and bioecology of sandflies in Khorramshahr County, southwest of Iran, where cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic. Materials and Methods: Sandflies were caught indoors and outdoors by sticky paper
Hamid Kassiri, Samaneh Najafi
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The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2021 The genus Phlebotomus is naturally responsible for the transmission of many protozoal parasites like Leishmania. The study was conducted to determine the effect of some climate factors on sandflies distribution over a year from December 2019 to November ...
Rasha K A Alsaad, May H Kawan
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Eco-epidemiological study on sandflies and environmental aspects related to the transmission of leishmaniasis in a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 2015-2016 [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2019 The aim of this study was to evaluate Leishmania vectors and investigate the environmental and climatic characteristics related to their transmission. This was a prospective eco-epidemiological study involving the systematic collection of sandflies and a
L.B. Gomes +11 more
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Genetic Characterization of Sandfly-Borne Viruses in Phlebotomine Sandflies in Iran
Microorganisms, 2023 Phleboviruses are classified into two main groups: the sandfly fever group (transmitted by sandflies and mosquitoes) and the Uukuniemi group (transmitted by ticks). Old World sandfly-borne viruses (SBVs) are classified into four main serocomplexes; sandfly fever Naples viruses (SFNVs), sandfly fever Sicilian viruses (SFSVs), Karimabad viruses (KARVs ...
Nariman Shahhosseini +4 more
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Emerging Sand Fly–Borne Phlebovirus in China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We isolated 17 viral strains capable of causing cytopathic effects in mammalian cells and death in neonatal mice from sand flies in China. Phylogenetic analysis showed that these strains belonged to the genus Phlebovirus.
Jing Wang +18 more
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First Detection of the West Nile Virus Koutango Lineage in Sandflies in Niger
Pathogens, 2021 West Nile virus (WNV), belonging to the Flaviviridae family, causes a mosquito-borne disease and shows great genetic diversity, with at least eight different lineages.
Gamou Fall +18 more
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