A possible role for Phlebotomus (Anaphlebotomus) rodhaini (Parrot, 1930) in transmission of Leishmania donovani

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL, kala azar), caused by Leishmania donovani is a major health problem in Sudan and other East African countries. In this region the only proven vectors of L. donovani are Phlebotomus orientalis in eastern Sudan, Ethiopia and Upper Nile areas of Southern Sudan an...

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Main Authors: Elnaiem, Dia-Eldin A, Hassan, Hassan K, Osman, Omran F, Maingon, Rhayza DC, Killick-Kendrick, Robert, Ward, Richard D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292490/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22188864
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-238
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