Updates on the distribution and diversity of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Romania

Updates on the distribution and diversity of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Romania

Abstract Background Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) are haematophagous insects that transmit the protozoan parasite Leishmania infantum (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), the main causative agent of both zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and canine leishmaniasis (CanL) in the Medi...

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Main Authors: Cristina Daniela Cazan, Ioana Raluca Păstrav, Angela Monica Ionică, Gizem Oguz, Ozge Erisoz Kasap, Vit Dvorak, Petr Halada, Mirabela Oana Dumitrache, Petr Volf, Bulent Alten, Andrei Daniel Mihalca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Sand flies
Distribution
Diversity
Canine leishmaniasis
Romania
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3507-7

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