Diversity of phlebotomine sand flies and molecular detection of trypanosomatids in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Diversity of phlebotomine sand flies and molecular detection of trypanosomatids in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

This study aimed to describe the sand fly fauna and detect trypanosomatids in these insects from Casa Branca, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, an endemic area of both visceral (VL) and tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL). Sand flies were collected bimonthly from May 2013 to July 2014, using automatic light...

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Main Authors: Aline Tanure, Felipe Dutra Rêgo, Gabriel Barbosa Tonelli, Aldenise Martins Campos, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro, Célia Maria Ferreira Gontijo, Gustavo Fontes Paz, José Dilermando Andrade-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234445

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234445

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