Lutzomyia longipalpis and the eco-epidemiology of American visceral leishmaniasis, with particular reference to Brazil - A review

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 811-827

  Lainson, Ralph ^a   Rangel, Bizabeth F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

American visceral leishmaniasis; Brazil; Eco epidemiology; Lutzomyia longipalpis; Sandflies

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; METATHERIA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 32244435795     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762005000800001     Document Type: Article

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