Occurrence of Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the northeastern plain of Italy

Occurrence of Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the northeastern plain of Italy

Abstract Background Recent climate and environmental changes have resulted in the geographical expansion of Mediterranean Leishmania infantum vectors towards northern latitudes and higher altitudes in different European countries, including Italy, where new foci of canine leishmaniasis have been obs...

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Main Authors: Alice Michelutti, Federica Toniolo, Michela Bertola, Marika Grillini, Giulia Simonato, Silvia Ravagnan, Fabrizio Montarsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Phlebotomus perniciosus
Phlebotomus mascittii
Phlebotomus perfiliewi
Sergentomyia minuta
Lowland
Italy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04652-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04652-2

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