Nanopore-Based Surveillance of <i>Leishmania</i> Parasites in <i>Culicoides</i> Latrielle (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Caught from the Affected Community and Tham Phra Cave in Chiang Rai Province, the Endemic Area of Leishmaniasis in Northern Thailand

In this research, we elucidated the species composition of <i>Culicoides</i> biting midges, infection prevalence, and genetic diversity of <i>Leishmania</i> parasites circulating in the affected community in Chiang Rai Province, being the most endemic area in Northern Thailan...

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Published in:	Insects
Main Authors:	Rinnara Ampol, Puckavadee Somwang, Pathamet Khositharattanakool, Chulaluk Promrangsee, Thanapat Pataradool, Piyapat Tepboonreung, Padet Siriyasatien, Kanok Preativatanyou
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-05-01
Subjects:	<i>Culicoides</i> biting midges leishmaniasis <i>Leishmania martiniquensis</i> <i>Leishmania orientalis</i> infection prevalence genetic diversity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/5/327