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Implication of vector characteristics of Phlebotomus argentipes in the kala-azar elimination programme in the Indian sub-continent

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), also known as kala-azar in the Indian sub-continent (ISC), is a major public health concern in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal, where it is caused by Leishmania donovani transmitted by the sand fly Phlebotomus argentipes. Various ecological parameters including...

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Autores principales: Chowdhury, Rajib, Kumar, Vijay, Mondal, Dinesh, Das, Murari Lal, Das, Pradeep, Dash, Aditya Prasad, Kroeger, Axel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27376500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20477724.2016.1180775