Are <i>Aedes aegypti</i> mosquitoes potential vectors for leishmaniasis? – Case report
In Brazil dipters of the Lutzomyia genus are the main vectors of leishmaniasis for humans and animals. However, other hematophagous insects such as ticks, fleas, and horse flies may also be considered potential vectors of this protozoon. This paper, regarding an endemic area for visceral leishmania...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2017-12-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/131768 |