Incrimination of four sandfly species previously unrecognized as vectors of Leishmania parasites in Mexico

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 150-161

  Pech May, A ^a   Escobedo OrtegoN F J ^b   Berzunza Cruz, M ^c   Rebollar Tellez E A ^d  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cutaneous leishmaniasis; IR1 and LM17 oligonucleotides; Leishmania mexicana; Lutzomyia cruciata; Lutzomyia olmeca olmeca; Lutzomyia panamensis; Lutzomyia shannoni; Lutzomyia ylephiletor; Mexico

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENTOMOLOGY; FLY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTOZOAN; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE;

CALAKMUL; CAMPECHE; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; YUCATAN PENINSULA;

CRUCIATA; DIPTERA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LUTZOMYIA CRUCIATA; LUTZOMYIA PANAMENSIS; LUTZOMYIA SHANNONI; OLMECA; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA; MEXICO; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MEXICO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 77954161148     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.2010.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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