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A Historical Overview of the Classification, Evolution, and Dispersion of Leishmania Parasites and Sandflies [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Background The aim of this study is to describe the major evolutionary historical events among Leishmania, sandflies, and the associated animal reservoirs in detail, in accordance with the geographical evolution of the Earth, which has not been ...
Katrin Kuhls, Jan Votypka, Denis Sereno
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Sandfly Fever

Journal of Special Operations Medicine
Biting sandflies are known for transmitting leishmaniasis, but sandflies also transmit sandfly fever viruses that may disrupt military operations. Sandfly fever is caused by serotypes of the Phlebovirus genus (primarily the Naples, Sicilian, or Toscana serotypes). The illness is known colloquially as "three-day fever" and "papataci fever." The clinical
E C, Taylor, Mohammad Hakimullah, Khan
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Control of phlebotomine sandflies

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2003
Abstract. Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) transmit many zoonotic diseases (arboviruses, bartonelloses and especially leishmaniases) of importance to human health in at least 80 countries. Measures used to control adult sandflies ( Lutzomyia and
B, Alexander, M, Maroli
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Sandfly diet and Leishmania

Parasitology Today, 1986
The diet of female phlebotomine sandflies is made up of regular sugar meals and the infrequent blood meals which induce oogenesis. Thus the environment for Leishmania development in the gut com- prises two different nutrient media and their respective digestive enzymes.
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A Sandfly Described in 1691

Nature, 1947
WE have discovered recently the existence of a description of a sandfly by Phillipo Bonanni1 published in 1691, together with an interesting plate. So far as we are aware, there is no mention of it in recent literature, and it is unknown to other workers on Phlebotomus.
M, LAVOIPIERRE, P, LAMBERT
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Sandfly fever among swedish tourists

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1991
All clinical and serologically confirmed cases of sandfly fever among Swedish tourists during 1986-1989 were investigated. A total of 37 cases of Sicilian virus sandfly fever and 1 case of Naples virus sandfly fever were recorded from Cyprus. One case of Toscana virus infection was documented from Spain.
R, Eitrem, B, Niklasson, O, Weiland
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Sandflies and leishmaniasis in Germany

Parasitology Research, 2008
This study has provided evidence for the natural occurrence of sandflies in Germany. Two species belonging to the genus Phlebotomus were detected. Phlebotomus (Larroussius) perniciosus, a proven vector of leishmaniasis, was found in association with an autochthonous case of canine leishmaniasis near Kaiserslautern. Two hundred thirty-seven specimens of
T J, Naucke   +3 more
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The Sandflies of Cyprus (Diptera)

Bulletin of Entomological Research, 1946
The sandflies of Cyprus have been examined. The following ten species were found: P. papatasii, P. perniciosus var. tobbi, P. chinensis (a local race), P. perfiliewi (rare), P. sergenti, P. alexandri, P. larroussei (rare), P. fallax cypriotica, var. n., P. azizi, sp. n., and P. parroti.Melanic forms of P. parroti were found.
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Sugars in sandflies.

Parassitologia, 1992
The evidence for the acquisition of different types of sugars by wild caught sandflies is reviewed and the recent results summarised. Studies on Phlebotomus ariasi, P. perfiliewi and P. perniciosus in the Mediterranean region has shown that these sandflies take honeydew derived sugars from aphids or coccids; in a similar study in the New World ...
D H, Molyneux, J, Moore, M, Maroli
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Some African Sandflies

Bulletin of Entomological Research, 1933
This paper deals with a number of collections of African sandflies sent for identification by the Imperial Institute of Entomology and by Dr. P. A. Buxton of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. I have to thank Prof. S. Adler for putting some of this material at my disposal.
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