Natural infection of Nyssomyia neivai (Pinto, 1926) (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) by Leishmania (Viannia) spp. in Brazil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1093-1097

  Marcondes, Carlos Brisola ^a   Bittencourt, Ize A ^a   Stoco, Patricia H ^a   Eger, Iriane ^b   Grisard, Edmundo C ^a   Steindel, Mário ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO ITAJAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Leishmania; Nyssomyia neivai; Phlebotominae; Sand flies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLY; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PHLEBOTOMUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PSYCHODIDAE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE;

DIPTERA; LUTZOMYIA NEIVAI; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE; VIANNIA;

EID: 70349811774     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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