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Sandfly species diversity in association with human activities in the Kani tribe settlements of the Western Ghats, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2015
Sandfly prevalence in the Kani tribe settlements of Western Ghats in India was investigated. A total of 1,279 sandflies comprising 17 species was obtained.
Srinivasan Ranganathan, Subramanian Swaminathan   +1 more
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SANDFLY FEVER IN PESHAWAR [PDF]

BMJ, 1915
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Ecological Aspects of the Phlebotominae Fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) among Forest Fragments and Built Areas in an Endemic Area of American Visceral Leishmaniasis in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

Insects, 2022
Sand flies are dipterans of medical importance, as some species are vectors of American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL). The municipality of João Pessoa (Paraíba, northeastern Brazil), is an endemic region for AVL, having high rates of human and canine ...
Bruna Queiroz da Silva, Margarete Martins dos Santos Afonso, Lucas José Macêdo Freire, Antônio Luís Ferreira de Santana, Alessandre Pereira-Colavite, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel   +5 more
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Ecology and spatiotemporal dynamics of sandflies in the Mediterranean Languedoc region (Roquedur area, Gard, France)

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Phlebotomine sandflies are hematophagous insects widely present in Western Mediterranean countries and known for their role as Leishmania vectors.
Jorian Prudhomme, Nil Rahola, Céline Toty, Cécile Cassan, David Roiz, Baptiste Vergnes, Magali Thierry, Jean-Antoine Rioux, Bulent Alten, Denis Sereno, Anne-Laure Bañuls   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

PURIFICATION OF METACYCLIC LEISHMANIAL PROMASTIGOTES BY USING PEANUT LECTIN AGGLUTININ TEST . [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017
Lieshmania metacyclic promastigotes are transmitted during blood meals after development inside the gut of the sandfly vector. The isolation from axenic cultures of procyclic and metacyclic promastigotes by peanut lectin agglutination followed by ...
NuhaS. Al-Bayati, Sheelan A. Anwar, Omaima I. Mahmood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flavivirus RNA in Phlebotomine Sandflies [PDF]

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2009
Sandfly-transmitted phleboviruses, such as Toscana, sandfly fever Sicilian, and sandfly fever Naples, can cause human disease and circulate at high rates in Mediterranean countries. Previous studies have also established that viruses other than phleboviruses may be detected in and isolated from sand flies.
/Moureau, Grégory, Ninove, L., Izri, A., Cook, S., de Lamballerie, Xavier, Charrel, R.   +5 more
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A novel flavivirus strain detected in phlebotomine sandflies in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

Medicinski Glasnik, 2020
Aim Phlebotominae sandflies are primary vectors of phleboviruses, causing the sandfly fever disease. The aim of this study was to detect and report the presence of flaviviruses in Phlebotominae sandflies captured in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Methods After
Mirsada Hukić, Halida Avdihodžić, Ivan-Christian Kurolt, Alemka Markotić, Jasna Hanjalić, Lejla Kapur-Pojskić, Irma Mahmuljin, Monia Avdić, Irma Salimović-Bešić, Lejla Smajlović-Skenderagić   +9 more
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Characterization of a sandfly fever Sicilian virus isolated during a sandfly fever epidemic in Turkey

, 2009
Background: Phleboviruses cause sandfly fever but isolates are rare. Objectives: To analyse samples from concurrent outbreaks of suspected sandfly fever in the Mediterranean provinces of Adana, Izmir and the central province of Ankara, Turkey.
Etem Özkaya, Wang, Yongjie, HUFERT, Frank, Dobler, Gerhard, Ozkaya, Etem, Hufert, Frank T, Carhan, Ahmet, Spiegel, Martin, Manfred Weidmann, Meik Dilcher, Martin Spiegel, Hufert, Frank T., Ahmet Çarhan, Uyar, Yavuz, Ertek, Mustafa, Dilcher, Meik, Weidmann, Manfred, Gerhard Dobler, Frank Hufert, Yavuz Uyar, Wang, Y., Mustafa Ertek, Yongjie Wang   +22 more
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Taxonomical insights and ecology of sandfly (Diptera, Psychodidae) species in six provinces of Northern Vietnam

Parasite, 2021
We studied sandfly (Diptera: Psychodidae) populations in six provinces of Vietnam. This work explores the diversity of sandfly species according to the province, as well as environment, and updated information on public health since leishmaniasis cases ...
Vu Sinh Nam, Tran Hai Son, Tran Vu Phong, Tran Cong Tu, Tran Nhu Duong, Dang Duc Anh, Nguyen Thi Yen, Vu Thi Lieu, Ngo Khanh Phuong, Nguyen Viet Hoang, Hoàng Ngọc Anh, Cassan Cécile, Prudhomme Jorian, Depaquit Jérôme, Rahola Nil, Bañuls Anne-Laure   +15 more
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Diet and leishmaniasis in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In Ecuador's Amazon, Indigenous communities affected by leishmaniasis often modify their diets as part of their health‐seeking practices. Drawing on qualitative research with sixty‐eight participants from seven Indigenous groups, this study explores how and why patients’ diets shift in pursuit of healing from leishmaniasis.
Veronica Cristina Vargas Roman
wiley   +1 more source