Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the authors to undertake captures of phlebotomine sand f...

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Main Authors: Maria Elizabeth C Dorval, Geucira Cristaldo, Hilda Carlos da Rocha, Tulia Peixoto Alves, Murilo Andrade Alves, Elisa Teruya Oshiro, Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira, Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati, Rivaldo Venâncio da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2009-08-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Phlebotominae
Psychodidae
leishmaniasis
Mato Grosso do Sul
vectors
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