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Transmission of Leishmania infantum in the Canine Leishmaniasis Focus of Mont-Rolland, Senegal: Ecological, Parasitological and Molecular Evidence for a Possible Role of Sergentomyia Sand Flies.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Leishmania (L.) infantum is the causative agent in an endemic focus of canine leishmaniasis in the Mont-Rolland district (Thiès, Senegal). In this area, the transmission cycle is well established and more than 30% of dogs and 20% of humans are ...
Massila Wagué Senghor   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in northwestern Saudi Arabia: identification of sand fly fauna and parasites

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne disease transmitted by the bite of an infected sand fly. This disease is highly prevalent in Saudi Arabia where Leishmania major and L. tropica are the etiological agents.
Najoua Haouas   +5 more
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Remarques sur la taxonomie infraspécifique de Sergentomyia minuta, Sergentomyia africana et Sergentomyia antennata [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 1975
J.-A. Rioux   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Le « complexe » Sergentomyia (Sergentomyia) antennata (Newstead, 1912) [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée, 1974
N. Leger   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

D.D.T. resistance in Sergentomyia shorttii (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Kamrup, Assam--first report in Sergentomyia genus.

open access: yesThe Journal of communicable diseases, 1995
S. shorttii, a common phlebotomine sandfly species of Assam, was tested for susceptibility to commonly used insecticides, D.D.T., malathion and Fenitrothion in Kamrup district, Assam. Tests carried out by WHO test kits showed 100 per cent mortalities against discriminating concentrations of malathion (5 per cent) and Fenitrothion (1 per cent). With D.D.
S M, Kaul, R S, Sharma, B K, Borgohain
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Entomological survey of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis in central Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2008
Background & objectives: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a major vector-borne disease in Iran. A focus of VL is present in Shahreza county, Isfahan province, central Iran. The main objective of this study was to determine the probable vectors in this area.
Mohammad Motovali Emami, Mahbobeh Yazdi
doaj  

STUDY ON FAUNA AND SEASONAL ACTIVITY OF SANDFLIES: LORDEGAN, CHAHARMAHAL- BAKHTIARI PROVINCE (1995)

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2002
Introduction. Sandflies are vectors of at least three kind of diseases to man amoung which the most important one is leishmaniosis. In this study fauna and seasonal activity of different species of sandflies in Lordegan county, Chaharmahal - Bakhtiari ...
A.R ZAHRAEI   +3 more
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The Sand Fly Fauna of an Endemic Focus of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Central Iran

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2007
Visceral leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum is endemic in many rural areas of Iran. An investigation was carried out during April to November 2001 in Ghahan rural district of Qom Province, in order to identify the phlebotomine sand fly fauna.
B Farzin-Nia, AA Hanafi-Bojd
doaj  

Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Iran and their Role on Leishmania Transmission

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2012
Sand fly research has a long history in Iran beginning with the work of Adler, Theodor and Lourie in 1930 and followed by Mesghali’s foundational taxonomic work on sand flies in 1943. Since then, research has continued unabated throughout the country and
MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi
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