Comparative vectorial efficiency of Lutzomyia evansi and Lu. longipalpis for transmitting Leishmania chagasi

Acta Tropica

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-29

  Montoya Lerma, J ^a,b   Cadena, H ^b   Oviedo, M ^c   Ready, P D ^d   Barazarte, R ^c   Travi, B L ^b   Lane, R P ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^b Ctro Intl de Entren/Invest Med   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^e WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative experimental infections; Comparative natural infections; Leishmania chagasi; Lu. longipalpis; Lutzomyia evansi; Parasite vector relationships

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LEISHMANIASIS; PARASITE;

ARTICLE; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIATION; DOG; INTESTINE; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LEISHMANIASIS; LUTZOMYIA EVANSI; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE MIGRATION; PARASITE VECTOR; PSYCHODIDAE; VENEZUELA;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; DOGS; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

COLOMBIA; VENEZUELA;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CRICETINAE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PHLEBOTOMINAE;

EID: 0037216439     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(02)00189-4     Document Type: Article

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