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Phlebotominae Sand Flies in Paraguay. Abundance Distribution in the Southeastern Region [PDF]

, 2003
From September 1993 to August 2001, 7,190 phlebotomine were collected with CDC light trap in an endemic area for human leishmaniasis, in the departments of Misiones and Itapúa, Paraguay.
Cousiño, Blanca, López de Puerto, Delfin G., Ortiz, Arnaldo J., Rojas de Arias, Antonieta, Rossi, Gustavo Carlos, Salomón, Oscar Daniel, Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo   +6 more
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Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

Journal of Microscopy, Volume 301, Issue 2, Page 280-329, February 2026.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz, Sara Silva Pereira, David Kirchenbuechler, Leandro Lemgruber, Constadina Arvanitis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sandfly Fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) of São José Farm, Carmo District, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

, 2022
João Ricardo Carreira Alves, Mauricio Luís Vilela, Jacenir Reis dos Santos Mallet   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Assessment of Leishmania exposure in blood donors from a non‐endemic urban area: A study in São Paulo

Vox Sanguinis, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 160-168, February 2026.
Abstract Background and Objectives According to the World Health Organization, more than 1 billion people are at risk of leishmaniasis in over 89 countries. Environmental changes such as deforestation, urban expansion and climate change facilitate the spread of sand fly vectors and reservoirs, increasing disease transmission.
Ismael Severino de Lima, Suzete Cleusa Ferreira, Anna Shoko Nishiya, Norival Kesper Jr., Jerenice Esdras Ferreira, Claudia Maria de Castro Gomes, Juliana Derriga, Katia Cristina Dantas, Silvia Petrossi Gallo Polato, Nanci Alves Salles, Jose Angelo Lauletta Lindoso, Tila Fanciani, Cesar de Almeida‐Neto, Vanderson Rocha, Alfredo Mendrone Jr.   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Detection of Leishmania spp.and blood source of female sandflies in theParque Estadual do Rio Doce, the municipality of Timóteo, Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]

, 2023
Cristian Ferreira de Souza, Carlos Alberto dos Santos, Paula Días Bevilacqua, José Dilermando Andrade Filho, Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Laboratory and semi-field evaluation of long-lasting insecticidal nets against leishmaniasis vector, Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) duboscqi in Kenya [PDF]

, 2010
Background & objectives: Phlebotomine sandflies are vectors of leishmaniases and other diseases.Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) as possible tools for control have not been widely testedagainst them. The objective of this study was to determine the
Sichangi Kasili, Helen Kutima, Charles Mwandawiro, Philip M. Ngumbi , Christopher O. Anjili
core  

Ecological aspects of sand fly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) of Sumidouro District, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Aiming to compare and update the sand fly fauna of Portão de Pedra site, Sumidouro District, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, and considering the environmental changes occurred, the biology and ecology of the local sandfly species were examined five years ...
JOÃO RICARDO C. ALVES, CLEBER N. DO CARMO, RODRIGO C. MENEZES   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A neglected disease of humans: a new focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Bakool, Somalia. [PDF]

, 2008
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) was observed in children in Bakool region, Somalia, an area where VL has not been reported before. We describe the extent of the problem in this war- and famine-stricken area.
Boelaert, M, Dujardin, J C, Jacquet, D, Marlet, M V L, Quispe, K W, Wuillaume, F   +5 more
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Leishmania promastigotes evade interleukin 12 (IL-12) induction by macrophages and stimulate a broad range of cytokines from CD4+ T cells during initiation of infection. [PDF]

, 1994
Leishmania major are intramacrophage parasites whose eradication requires the induction of T helper 1 (Th1) effector cells capable of activating macrophages to a microbicidal state.
Locksley, RM, Reiner, SL, Stowring, L, Wang, ZE, Zheng, S   +4 more
core   +1 more source

First Evidence of Leishmania infantum Antibodies in Sheep (Ovis aries) from Southern Germany

Animals
In Europe, Leishmania infantum is the most prevalent Leishmania species, and this protozoan is transmitted by phlebotomine sandflies. A recent publication has shown that sheep harbor L. infantum antibodies. This raises questions about the epidemiological
Benjamin Ulrich Bauer, María Eugenia Lebrero, Martin Ganter, Teresa Navarro, Antonio Fernández, Marta Ruíz de Arcaute, Aurora Ortín, Sergio Villanueva-Saz, Diana Marteles, Héctor Ruiz, María Climent, Pablo Quílez, Delia Lacasta   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source