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Intraspecific differentiation of sandflies specimens by optical spectroscopy and multivariate analysis [PDF]

, 2021
Lutzomyia longipalpis and Lutzomyia cruzi are the main sandflies species involved in the transmission of Leishmania infantum protozoan in Brazil. The morphological characteristics can be used for species identification of males specimens, while females ...
Oliveira, Alessandra G., Alves, Natália O., Borges, Moacir D. G. L., Lima, Sandro M., Cena, Cicero, Infran, Jucelei O. M., Casaril, Aline E., Marangoni, Bruno S., Andrade, Luis H. C., Santos, Carlos G., Fernandes, Wagner S.   +10 more
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Phlebovirus and Leishmania detection in sandflies from eastern Thrace and northern Cyprus

, 2021
Background: Phlebotomine sandflies are vectors of several pathogens with significant impact for public health. This study was conducted to investigate and characterize phlebovirus and Leishmania infections in vector sandflies collected in the eastern ...
AKKUTAY YOLDAR, AYŞE ZEYNEP, ERGÜNAY, KORAY, DİNÇER, ENDER, Oter, Kerem, ÖZKUL, AYKUT, GÜNAY, FİLİZ, Alten, Bulent, Kasap, Ozge Erisoz, ÖRSTEN, SERRA   +8 more
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Transmission Dynamics of Punique Virus in Tunisia

Viruses, 2022
A novel phlebovirus, Punique virus (PUNV), was discovered and isolated in 2008 from sandflies from Northern Tunisia. PUNV is now classified as a unique member of the Punique phlebovirus species within the Phlebovirus genus in the Phenuiviridae family ...
Khalil Dachraoui, Ifhem Chelbi, Mourad Ben Said, Raja Ben Osman, Saifedine Cherni, Rémi Charrel, Elyes Zhioua   +6 more
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Natural Infection by Toscana Virus and Other Phleboviruses in Wild Sand Flies From Spain: Prevalence, Genetic Characterization and Tripartite Interactions With Leishmania infantum and Wolbachia

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Toscana virus (TOSV) and Leishmania species are sand fly‐borne pathogens that pose a significant public health threat and an increasing risk of exposure in Europe. The objective of this study was to identify the phleboviruses circulating in an area endemic for sand fly‐borne pathogens and to estimate infection prevalence in wild ...
Andrés Torres‐Llamas, Antonio Sampedro, Victoriano Díaz‐Sáez, Manuel Morales‐Yuste, Javier Rodríguez‐Granger, Irene Pedrosa‐Corral, José María Navarro‐Marí, Francisco Morillas‐Márquez, Joaquina Martín‐Sánchez   +8 more
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Sandflies on the island of Corfu, Greece

, 2014
The island of Corfu is an endemic area of human leishmaniasis, mainly visceral and secondly cutaneous. In August 1996, a survey of phlebotomine sandflies was conducted throughout the whole island.
B. Papadopoulos, Y. Tselentis
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PHLEBOTOMINE SANDFLIES IN RURAL LOCATIONS IN THE STATE OF PARANA, SOUTHERN BRAZIL [PDF]

, 2013
SUMMARY This study reports the fauna and frequency of sandflies in domestic animal shelters, residences and other ecotopes in rural areas of the municipality of Bandeirantes, Paraná State.
Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo, Natalia Maria Maciel Guerra Silva, Rubens Massafera, Wilsandrei Cella, Reinaldo Marqui, Ueslei Teodoro, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho   +6 more
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Peptide‐Enabled Nanoplatforms for Malaria and Leishmaniasis: From Intracellular Targeting to Translational Diagnostic Perspectives

ChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 18, 28 September 2026.
Peptide‐enabled nanoplatforms offer multifunctional strategies for the treatment and diagnosis of malaria and leishmaniasis. Liposomal, polymeric, and metallic nanocarriers, together with cell‐penetrating peptides and parasite‐derived mimotopes, can improve targeted drug delivery, stability, bioavailability, and intracellular localization.
Christian S. Carnero Canales, Ana Clara Lunardi Yagi, Túlio Custódio Reis, Jessica Ingrid Cazorla, Jade Rojas Villar, Marcia A. Graminha, Roxana Yesenia Pastrana Alta, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +7 more
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Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in rural and urban environments in an endemic area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in southern Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2013
The high proportion of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported amongst residents in the city of Bandeirantes, in the state of Paraná, Brazil, led the authors to investigate the phlebotomine fauna in both urban and rural environments. The sandflies were
Carolina Fordellone Rosa Cruz, Mariza Fordellone Rosa Cruz, Eunice A Bianchi Galati   +2 more
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK

Veterinary Record, Volume 199, Issue 5, Page e238-e249, 5/12 September 2026.
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Michael A. Miles   +2 more
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Development and Validation of PubMed and Ovid MEDLINE Search Filters for Exposure Pathways Linking Climate Change With Public Health

Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, Volume 4, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Climate change has major health impacts to which researchers and policymakers need to respond. The volume and multidisciplinary nature of climate‐health evidence pose challenges to its comprehensive identification. Search filters are currently not available for this topic.
Maria‐Inti Metzendorf, Ina Monsef, Katherine Jones, L Susan Wieland, Heidrun Janka, Camila Escobar Liquitay, Denise Thomson   +6 more
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