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Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022 Objective: To identity the variation of sand flies in the Gampaha and Kurunegala districts of Sri Lanka and to assess DNA barcoding as a complementing method for morphological identification.
Tharaka Wijerathna +2 more
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Parasitology Research, 2022 Whether phlebotomine sand flies show a preference for different light colors remains controversial. As light-capture methods are widely used to study sand flies, knowing the visual stimuli they respond to could help the design of novel control tools to ...
Marcos López de Felipe +2 more
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Effect of high‐volume insecticide spraying on sand fly vectors in household gardens in Spain
Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 70, Issue 6, Page 511-522, September 2023., 2023 Abstract This study investigated the efficacy of high‐volume spraying with the adulticide α‐cypermethrin alone and in combination with the larvicide diflubenzuron on the density of sand flies in gardens of three detached households in periurban areas in southeast Spain.
María Ortuño +12 more
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International Archives of Health Sciences, 2023 Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the fauna and bioecology of sandflies in Khorramshahr County, southwest of Iran, where cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic. Materials and Methods: Sandflies were caught indoors and outdoors by sticky paper
Hamid Kassiri, Samaneh Najafi
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Journal of medical entomology, 2022 Visceral leishmaniasis is not endemic in West Africa, but prevalence of canine leishmaniasis and seroprevalence of Leishmania infantum infection in humans are high in the Mont Rolland community (Thiès region, Senegal).
J. Prudhomme +8 more
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Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 70, Issue 4, July/August 2023., 2023 Abstract Despite reptile trypanosomes forming a large group, the majority of species descriptions are data deficient, lacking key characteristic data and supporting molecular data. Reptile hosts show potential to facilitate transmission of zoonotic trypanosomiases and offer key information to understanding the genus of Trypanosoma.
Bernard J. Jordaan +2 more
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BioMed Research International, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Leishmania parasites, which are spread by infected female sand flies, are the cause of the disease leishmaniasis. Although cutaneous leishmaniasis has been found to occur in the Volta Region, there is limited data on vector species and reservoirs. This study focused on the Tsatee community, in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region, and is aimed ...
Seth Offei Addo +12 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Leishmaniasis is a parasitic disease caused by species of the genus Leishmania, which are transmitted through the bite of infected female sand flies.
Dziedzom K. de Souza +9 more
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The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Sand flies are the exclusive vectors of leishmaniasis. This group of parasitic diseases is a serious public health problem in Morocco. The aim of this study was to investigate the sand fly fauna, mainly the species composition, biodiversity, and seasonal activity of sand flies in El Hajeb in central Morocco.
Karima El-Mouhdi +6 more
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Présence en République Populaire du Congo de Sergentomyia decipiens, Sergentomyia dissimillima, Sergentomyia tauffliebi, Sergentomyia wansoni et Sergentomyia squamipleuris [PDF]
Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 1977 The authors indicate the presence in People's Republic of Congo of the five following sandflies: Sergentomyia decipiens Theodor, 1931; Sergentomyia dissimillima Abonnenc, 1972; Sergentomyia tauffliebi Abonnenc and Cornet, 1971; Sergentomyia wansoni Parrot, 1938 and Sergentomyia squamipleuris Newstead, 1912.
J. Trouillet, G. Vattier-Bernard
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