A summary of the evidence for the change in European distribution of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of public health importance

Journal of Vector Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 72-77

  Medlock, Jolyon M ^a   Hansford, Kayleigh M ^a   Van Bortel, Wim ^b   Zeller, Herve ^b   Alten, Bulent ^c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Distribution; Europe; Phlebotomus; Sand flies

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AUSTRIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHODIDAE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; AUSTRIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; PSYCHODIDAE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84900015580     PISSN: 10811710     EISSN: 19487134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1948-7134.2014.12072.x     Document Type: Article

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