Current knowledge of Leishmania vectors in Mexico: How geographic distributions of species relate to transmission areas

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 839-846

  González, Camila ^a   Rebollar Téllez, Eduardo A ^b   Ibáñez Bernal, Sergio ^c   Becker Fauser, Ingeborg ^d   Martínez Meyer, Enrique ^a   Townsend Peterson, A ^e   Sánchez Cordero, Víctor ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS; LUTZOMYIA; LUTZOMYIA ANTHOPHORA; LUTZOMYIA CRUCIATA; LUTZOMYIA DIABOLICA; LUTZOMYIA GOMEZI; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; LUTZOMYIA OLMECA OLMECA; LUTZOMYIA OVALLESI; LUTZOMYIA PANAMENSIS; LUTZOMYIA SHANNONI; LUTZOMYIA YLEPHILETOR; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MEXICO; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CRUCIATA; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; OLMECA; PHLEBOTOMINAE;

EID: 81155134274     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0452     Document Type: Article

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