Contribution to the Sand Fly Fauna (Diptera: Phlebotominae) of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and Leishmania (Viannia) Infections

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 579-582

  Da Silva, Onilda Santos ^a   Grunewald, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Leishmania (Viannia); Phlebotominae; Polymerase chain reaction; Sand flics; Southern brazil

Indexed keywords

BRUMPTOMYIA; DIPTERA; LEPTOMONAS; MONTICOLA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; VIANNIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 0033191121     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761999000500002     Document Type: Article

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