Further studies on the phlebotomine sandflies of the kala-azar endemic lowlands of Humera-Metema (north-west Ethiopia) with observations on their natural blood meal sources
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been known to exist in northwest Ethiopia (Humera-Metema lowlands) since the early 1970s associated with large scale agricultural development activities, often resulting in outbreaks. The latest outbre...
Main Authors: | Hailu Asrat, Berhe Nega, Balkew Meshesha, Gebre-Michael Teshome, Mekonnen Yalemtsehay |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-02-01
|
Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/3/1/6 |
Similar Items
-
Population dynamics and habitat preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta Humera lowlands – kala azar endemic areas in Northwest Ethiopia
by: Wossenseged Lemma, et al.
Published: (2014-08-01) -
Nocturnal activities and host preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta-Humera lowlands, Kala-azar endemic, Northwest Ethiopia
by: Wossenseged Lemma, et al.
Published: (2014-12-01) -
Studies on sand fly fauna and ecological analysis of Phlebotomus orientalis in the highland and lowland foci of kala-azar in northwestern Ethiopia.
by: Esayas Aklilu, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of Ethiopia
by: Esayas Aklilu, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01) -
Resistance of sandflies to DDT in Kala-azar endemic districts of Bihar, India
by: Ram Singh, et al.
Published: (2001-01-01)