Multiscale environmental determinants of Leishmania vectors in the urban-rural context

Abstract Background In South America, cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are emerging diseases, expanding in the border area of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. Outbreaks of CL were reported since the 1990s, with Nyssomyia whitmani as the main vector in this region. Regardin...

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Main Authors: María Gabriela Quintana, María Soledad Santini, Regino Cavia, Mariela Florencia Martínez, Domingo Javier Liotta, María Soledad Fernández, Adriana Alicia Pérez, José Manuel Direni Mancini, Sofía Lorian Moya, Magalí Gabriela Giuliani, Oscar Daniel Salomón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04379-6