Molecular Identification of Leishmania Species in Phlebotomus alexandri (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Western Iran

Molecular Identification of Leishmania Species in Phlebotomus alexandri (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Western Iran

Background: Visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis are common in some areas of Iran and consider as health problems. Phlebotomus alexandri has been incriminated as a suspected vector for the both form of leishmaniasis. Methods: This study was carried out in 4 western provinces of Iran. Sand flies were...

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Main Authors: Abdollah Naghian, Mohammad Ali Oshaghi, Vahideh Moein-Vaziri, Yavar Rassi, Mohammad Mehdi Sedaghat, Ehsan Mostafavi, Arshad Veysi, Hassan Soleimani, Hossein Dehghan, Alireza Zahraei-Ramazani, Hossein Mirhendi, Mohammad Hassan Amini, Mohammad Reza Yaghoobi-Ershadi, Amir Ahmad Akhavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Leishmaniasis; Phlebotomus alexandri; Leishmania; Iran
Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/1269

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