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Species composition of phlebotomine sand flies and bionomics of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Tahtay Adiyabo district, Northern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected tropical disease, which is strongly associated with poverty. VL caused by Leishmania donovani and transmitted by Phlebotomus orientalis is endemic in various remote areas of north and north-west Ethiopia. The present study was designed to determ...

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Autores principales: Gebresilassie, Araya, Kirstein, Oscar David, Yared, Solomon, Aklilu, Essayas, Moncaz, Aviad, Tekie, Habte, Balkew, Meshesha, Warburg, Alon, Hailu, Asrat, Gebre-Michael, Teshome
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25907252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0849-7