Evaluation of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana on Different Stages of Phlebotomus papatasi (Diptera: Psychodidae), Vector of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Iran

Background: Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis is a major public health problem in Iran with the main vector of Phlebotomus papatasi. The use of entomopathogenic fungi for biological control of the vector is a potential substitute for the current methods which are being used. The purpose of the curre...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Pirmohammadi, Reza Talaei-Hassanloui, Seyed Hassan Moosa-Kazemi, Yavar Rassi, Sara Rahimi, Mahboubeh Fatemi, Marzieh Ghassemi, Mohammad Hossein Arandian, Reza Jafari, Seyedeh Reyhaneh Golzan, Amir Ahmad Akhavan, Hassan Vatandoost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/1663