Ecological Aspects of the Phlebotominae Fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) among Forest Fragments and Built Areas in an Endemic Area of American Visceral Leishmaniasis in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil

Autor: Bruna Queiroz da Silva, Margarete Martins dos Santos Afonso, Lucas José Macêdo Freire, Antônio Luís Ferreira de Santana, Alessandre Pereira-Colavite, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel

Publikováno v: Insects, Vol 13, Iss 12, p 1156 (2022)

Sand flies are dipterans of medical importance, as some species are vectors of American visceral leishmaniasis (AVL). The municipality of João Pessoa (Paraíba, northeastern Brazil), is an endemic region for AVL, having high rates of human and canin

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IDENTIFICATION OF SANDFLIES (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) BLOOD MEALS IN AN ENDEMIC LEISHMANIASIS AREA IN BRAZIL

Autor: Aline TANURE, Jennifer Cunha PEIXOTO, Margarete Martins dos Santos AFONSO, Rosemere DUARTE, Aimara da Costa PINHEIRO, Suedali Villas Bôas COELHO, Ricardo Andrade BARATA

Publikováno v: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Vol 57, Iss 4, Pp 321-324 (2015)

SUMMARY The aim of this study was to identify blood meals of female sandflies captured in the municipality of Governador Valadares, an endemic area of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. From May 2011 to Januar

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Studies on the Feeding Habits of Lutzomyia (Lutzomyia) longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) Populations from Endemic Areas of American Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil

Autor: Margarete Martins dos Santos Afonso, Rosemere Duarte, José Carlos Miranda, Lindenbergh Caranha, Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel

Publikováno v: Journal of Tropical Medicine, Vol 2012 (2012)

The aim of this study was to identify potential blood feeding sources of L. (L.) longipalpis specimens from populations in Northeastern Brazil, endemic areas of American Visceral Leishmaniasis (AVL) and its correlation with the transmission of L. (L.

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Lutzomyia longipalpis urbanisation and control

Autor: María Gabriela Quintana, Oscar Daniel Salomón, M.D Feliciangeli, Margarete Martins dos Santos Afonso, Elizabeth F. Rangel

Publikováno v: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., Vol 110, Iss 7, Pp 831-846 (2015)
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Volume: 110, Issue: 7, Pages: 831-846, Published: 23 OCT 2015
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Since the description of Lutzomyia longipalpis by Lutz and Neiva more than 100 years ago, much has been written in the scientific literature about this phlebotomine species. Soares and Turco (2003) and Lainson and Rangel (2005) have written extensive

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Eco-Epidemiology of American Visceral Leishmaniasis with Particular Reference to Brazil

Autor: Jeffrey Jon Shaw, Elizabeth F. Rangel, Ralph Lainson, Margarete Martins dos Santos Afonso

Publikováno v: Brazilian Sand Flies ISBN: 9783319755434

American Visceral Leishmaniasis (AVL) is a zoonotic disease that is endemic in rural and urban areas. Dogs are the principal reservoirs and its recent expansion in Brazil is due to the rapid spread of the principal vector Lutzomyia longipalpis. This

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