Entomological Survey and <i>Leishmania</i> (<i>Leishmania</i>) <i>mexicana</i> Prevalence in Sand Fly Species during an Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Quintana Roo State, Mexico

Entomological Survey and <i>Leishmania</i> (<i>Leishmania</i>) <i>mexicana</i> Prevalence in Sand Fly Species during an Outbreak of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Quintana Roo State, Mexico

<b>(1) Background</b>: Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected vector-borne disease that has become a serious public health problem in the Yucatan Peninsula. Although more than 60% of cases originate from the state of Quintana Roo, it is one of the least explored areas in terms...

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Main Authors: Isabel C. Cañeda-Guzmán, Ana C. Montes de Oca-Aguilar, Carlos I. Miranda-Caballero, Estefania Grostieta, Fabián Correa-Morales, Raquel Romero-Pérez, Francisco E. Romero-Contreras, José A. Rodríguez-Atanacio, Karina Ruiz-Tovar, Herón Huerta, Pedro. C Mis-Avila, Marco R. Quintanilla-Cedillo, Miguel A. Lammoglia-Villagómez, Selene Blum-Domínguez, Paulino Tamay-Segovia, Rebeca Rojas-Ronquillo, Sokani Sánchez-Montes, Ingeborg Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
parasite
neglected tropical disease
sand fly
Yucatan Peninsula
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/10/465

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