Nocturnal activities and host preferences of Phlebotomus orientalis in extra-domestic habitats of Kafta-Humera lowlands, Kala-azar endemic, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Phlebotomus orientalis feeds on a variety of wild and domestic animals and transmits Leishmania donovani from hitherto unknown reservoir hosts to humans in extra-domestic habitats in the Metema - Humera lowlands. The aim of this study was to determine the nocturnal activities of P. orien...

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Autores principales: Lemma, Wossenseged, Tekie, Habte, Abassi, Ibrahim, Balkew, Meshesha, Gebre-Michael, Teshome, Warburg, Alon, Hailu, Asrat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25515239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0594-3

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