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Attraction of Ethiopian phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) to light and sugar-yeast mixtures (CO(2))

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) known as Kala-Azar is a serious systemic disease caused by Leishmania donovani parasites (Trypanosomatidae: Kinetoplastida). The disease is prevalent in the Indian Sub-continent, East Africa and Brazil. In Africa, the worst affected regions are in Sudan, with...

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Autores principales: Kirstein, Oscar D, Faiman, Roy, Gebreselassie, Araya, Hailu, Asrat, Gebre-Michael, Teshome, Warburg, Alon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24305038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-341