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Association of Phlebotomus guggisbergi with Leishmania major and Leishmania tropica in a complex transmission setting for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Gilgil, Nakuru county, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Phlebotomus (Larroussius) guggisbergi is among the confirmed vectors for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) transmission in Kenya. This scarring and stigmatizing form of leishmaniasis accounts for over one million annual cases worldwide. Most recent CL epidemics in Kenya have been reported in...

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Autores principales: Owino, Barrack O., Matoke-Muhia, Damaris, Alraey, Yasser, Mwangi, Jackline Milkah, Ingonga, Johnstone M., Ngumbi, Philip M., Casas-Sanchez, Aitor, Acosta-Serrano, Alvaro, Masiga, Daniel K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6821134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31626654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007712