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Susceptibility of wild-caught Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) sand flies to insecticide after an extended period of exposure in western São Paulo, Brazil

BACKGROUND: In Brazil, members of the sand fly species complex Lutzomyia longipalpis transmit Leishmania infantum, a protist parasite that causes visceral leishmaniasis. Male Lu. longipalpis produce a sex pheromone that is attractive to both females and males. During a cluster randomised trial, to d...

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Autores principales: González, Mikel A., Bell, Melissa J., Bernhardt, Scott A., Brazil, Reginaldo P., Dilger, Erin, Courtenay, Orin, Hamilton, James G. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6419423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30871639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3364-4