Visceral leishmaniasis in border areas: Clustered distribution of phlebotomine sand flies in Clorinda, Argentina

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 801-804

  Salomón, Oscar D ^a   Quintana, María G ^b   Bruno, Mario R ^c   Quiriconi, Ricardo V ^c   Cabral, Viviana ^c  

^a Instituto Nacional de Diagnostico e Investigacion de la Enfermedad de Chagas Dr Mario Fatala Chaben   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^c Ministerio de Desarollo Humano Formosa   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Lutzomyia longipalpis; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CLORINDA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 70349668808     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000500024     Document Type: Article

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