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First description of Leishmania (Viannia) infection in Evandromyia saulensis, Pressatia sp. and Trichophoromyia auraensis (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in a transmission area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Acre state, Amazon Basin, Brazil

Studies on the sandfly fauna to evaluate natural infection indexes are still limited in the Brazilian Amazon, a region with an increasing incidence of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Here, by using a multiplex polymerase chain reaction directed to Leishmania kDNA and hybridisation, we were able to identify...

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Autores principales: de Araujo-Pereira, Thais, de Pita-Pereira, Daniela, Boité, Mariana Côrtes, Melo, Myllena, da Costa-Rego, Taiana Amancio, Fuzari, Andressa Alencastre, Brazil, Reginaldo Peçanha, Britto, Constança
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28076470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160283