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Genetic polymorphism in sympatric species of the genus Phlebotomus, with special reference to Phlebotomus perniciosus and Phlebotomus longicuspis (Diptera, Phlebotomidae)

Parasite, 2000
The Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA assay was used to study genetic variation within and between five Phlebotomusspecies belonging to three subgenera: P. (Larroussius) ariasi, P. (L.) longicuspis, P. (L.) perniciosus, P.(Paraphlebotomus) sergenti and P.
Martín-Sánchez J., Gramiccia M., Pesson B., Morillas-Marquez F.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Rare and first case report of a diffused cutaneous leishmaniasis from Uttar Pradesh state, India

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Kala-azar is common in Bihar state of India and some bordering areas of Uttar Pradesh but cutaneous, diffused and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis is not yet reported in areas of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Hasmatullah Khan, Vindu Prakash Singh, Gaurav Raj Dwivedi, Ayush Mishra, Nalini Mishra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulation of Toscana Virus in a Sample Population of Corsica, France

Viruses, 2019
Sandfly-borne phleboviruses pathogenic to humans, such as Toscana virus (TOSV) and Sandfly Fever Sicilian virus (SFSV), are endemic in the Mediterranean region.
Shirley Masse, Nazli Ayhan, Lisandru Capai, Frédéric Bosseur, Xavier de Lamballerie, Rémi Charrel, Alessandra Falchi   +6 more
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Presence of sandfly-borne phleboviruses of two antigenic complexes (Sandfly fever Naples virus and Sandfly fever Sicilian virus) in two different bio-geographical regions of Tunisia demonstrated by a microneutralisation-based seroprevalence study in dogs

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
BackgroundSandfly-borne phleboviruses are present in North Africa where they can infect humans in regions where Leishmania infantum, the causative agent of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis in the Western Mediterranean basin is present affecting both ...
Sonia Sakhria, S. Alwassouf, W. Fares, L. Bichaud, K. Dachraoui, C. Alkan, Z. Zoghlami, X. D. de Lamballerie, E. Zhioua, R. Charrel   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chandipura virus: The 2024 resurgence and Gujarat outbreak

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
Originally discovered in 1965 in Maharashtra, India, the Chandipura virus has become a serious hazard to public health, especially in rural areas. Acute encephalitis syndrome, which mostly affects children and has a high death rate, has been associated ...
Rabin Debnath, Pooja A Chawla
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping of risk prone areas of kala-azar (Visceral leishmaniasis) in parts of Bihar state, India: an RS and GIS approach [PDF]

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2006
Background & objectives: The kala-azar fever (Visceral leishmaniasis) is continuing unabated inIndia for over a century, now being largely confined to the eastern part of India mainly in Bihar stateand to some extent in its bordering states like West ...
S. Sudhakar, T. Srinivas, A. Palit, S.K. Karc, S.K. Battacharya
doaj  

Morphological Study of the Larval Spiracular System in Eight Lutzomyia Species (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998
The morphology of the spiracles of fourth instar larva in eight sandfly species were examined by light and scanning electron microscopy. Species studied were: Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva), L. ovallesi (Ortiz), L.
Anna Maria Fausto, M Dora Feliciangeli, Michele Maroli, Massimo Mazzini   +3 more
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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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Spatiotemporal analysis of sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic area of visceral leishmaniasis at Pantanal, central South America

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
BackgroundEnvironmental changes caused by urbanization can cause alterations in the ecology and behavior of sandflies and in the epidemiology of leishmaniasis.
A. E. Casaril, N. Monaco, Everton Falcão de Oliveira, G. Eguchi, A. C. P. Filho, L. E. Pereira, E. T. Oshiro, E. Galati, N. Mateus, A. G. de Oliveira   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source