Faunal Distribution and Seasonal Bio-ecology of Naturally Infected Sand flies in a New Endemic Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Focus of Southern Iran

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a major health problem in Iran in spite of implementation of control pro­gram. This infectious disease caused morbidity in less than 27000 people in 2010. This study was set to determine some ecological aspects of sand flies in Fasa district, Fars Province, so...

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Main Authors: Kourosh Azizi, Hayedeh Parvinjahromi, Mohammad Djaefar Moemenbellah-Fard, Bahador Sarkari, Mohammad Reza Fakoorziba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-10-01
Series:Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases
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Online Access:https://jad.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jad/article/view/345