Survey of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an environmentally protected area in Brazil.

Brazil is one of the most important endemic areas for leishmaniasis worldwide. Protected areas that are tourist attractions likely present an important risk of transmission of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). Furthermore, with the geographical expansion of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), several studies h...

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Main Authors: Lara Saraiva, Alanna Silva Reis, Jeronimo Marteleto Nunes Rugani, Agnes Antônia Sampaio Pereira, Felipe Dutra Rêgo, Ana Cristina Vianna Mariano da Rocha Lima, Célia Maria Ferreira Gontijo, José Dilermando Andrade Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4534452?pdf=render