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The Preventive Control of Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis: Efficacy and Economic Evaluation. [PDF]

, 2017
Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis (ZVL) is one of the world's deadliest and neglected infectious diseases, according to World Health Organization. This disease is one of major human and veterinary medical significance.
Massad, Eduardo, Shimozako, Helio Junji, Wu, Jianhong   +2 more
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Emerging visceral leishmaniasis patients in mid Southern Himalayan region: A public health concern

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Background & objectives: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL, or Kala-azar) is a potentially lethal vector-borne disease caused by intracellular protozoa of the genus Leishmania, serves as the primary reservoir; traditionally endemic to Bihar, Jharkhand, West ...
Shivnarayan Sahu, Prasan Kumar Panda, YP Mathuria, Yogesh Arvind Bahurupi   +3 more
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Cocirculation of 2 Genotypes of Toscana Virus, Southeastern France

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Toscana virus (TOSV), an arthropodborne phlebovirus transmitted by sandflies, can cause febrile illness and meningitis. The vector of TOSV in France was unknown. We detected TOSV RNA in 2 (female Phlebotomus perniciosus) of 61 pools of sandflies captured
Remi N. Charrel, Arezki Izri, Sarah Temmam, Pascal Delaunay, Isabelle Toga, Henri Dumon, Pierre Marty, Xavier de Lamballerie, Philippe Parola   +8 more
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The First Record of Zoonotic Genes of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis among Human, Dogs, and Sandflies by Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction and Phylogenetic Analyses

, 2021
Rasha Khalil Abduljalil Alsaad, May Hameed   +1 more
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Chandipura virus in India: A comprehensive epidemiological review

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
The Chandipura virus (CHPV) is an emerging arbovirus in India, transmitted primarily by sandflies and associated with outbreaks of acute encephalitis in children.
Neeraj Pawar, Aswani Kumar Seth
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the digital repository of DNA barcoding sequences of sand flies (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) [PDF]

, 2019
Sand f ly identification is complex because it depends on the expertise of the taxonomist. The females show subtle morphological differences and the occurrence of the species complexes are usual in this taxon.
Almiron, Walter Ricardo, Laurito, Magdalena, Ontivero, Iliana Mayra   +2 more
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Mapping the distribution of sandflies and sandfly-associated pathogens in China

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Background Understanding and mapping the distribution of sandflies and sandfly-associated pathogens (SAPs) is crucial for guiding the surveillance and control effort. However, their distribution and the related risk burden in China remain poorly understood.
Xue-Geng Hong, Ying Zhu, Tao Wang, Jin-Jin Chen, Fang Tang, Rui-Ruo Jiang, Xiao-Fang Ma, Qiang Xu, Hao Li, Li-Ping Wang, Yi Sun, Li-Qun Fang, Wei Liu   +12 more
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Tracing the vector

Annals of Medical Science and Research
The initial theory of miasma and malnutrition being responsible for kala azar was dismantled by researchers who identified the causative parasite as Ancylostoma duodenale, suggesting the disease was naturally present in the human body.
Anidrita Saikia
doaj   +1 more source

Insect vectors of Leishmania: distribution, physiology and their control [PDF]

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2008
Leishmaniasis is a deadly vector-borne disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Mediterranean regions.
Umakant Sharma, Sarman Singh
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Systematics and biology of Phlebotomine sandflies of the Visceral Leishmaniasis foci of Northern Pakistan [PDF]

, 2013
Munir Mohammad Arif
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