Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae): a review
Lutzomyia longipalpis is the most important vector of AmericanVisceral Leishmaniasis (AVL) due to Leishmania chagasi in the New World. Despite its importance, AVL, a disease primarily of rural areas, has increased its prevalence and became urbanized in some large cities in Brazil and other countries...
Main Authors: | Soares Rodrigo P. P., Turco Salvatore J. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2003-01-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652003000300005 |
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