The vector competence of Phlebotomus perniciosus for Leishmania infantum zymodemes of Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-5939-y
Abstract: Experimental infections of Phlebotomus (L.) perniciosus from a colony established in Madrid (Spain) carried out with the Leishmania (L.) infantum zymodemes MON-1, MON-24, and MON-80 isolated in Tunisia are reported here. Laboratory-reared female sand flies… read more here.
Keywords: infantum; sand; phlebotomus perniciosus; infantum zymodemes ... See more keywords
Investigations of Phlebotomus perniciosus sand flies in rural Spain reveal strongly aggregated and gender‐specific spatial distributions and advocate use of light‐attraction traps
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12275
Abstract: The spatial and temporal distribution of Phlebotomus perniciosus (Diptera: Psychodidae) (Newstead, 1911), the sand fly vector of pathogens of public and animal health importance, was investigated in a high sand fly density rural area in… read more here.
Keywords: sand; sand flies; phlebotomus perniciosus; light attraction ... See more keywords
Exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly vectors is positively associated with Toscana virus and Leishmania infantum infection in human blood donors in Murcia Region, southeast Spain
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.14520
Abstract: Abstract Antibodies against Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly salivary gland homogenate (SGH) and recombinant protein rSP03B, sandfly‐borne Toscana virus (TOSV), Sandfly Fever Sicilian virus (SFSV) and Leishmania, as well as DNA of the latter parasite, were investigated… read more here.
Keywords: toscana virus; perniciosus sandfly; sandfly; leishmania ... See more keywords