Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae): a review

Lutzomyia longipalpis is the most important vector of AmericanVisceral Leishmaniasis (AVL) due to Leishmaniachagasi in the New World. Despite its importance, AVL, a disease primarily of rural areas, hasincreased its prevalence and became urbanized in some large cities in Brazil and other countries i...

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Published in:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Main Authors: Rodrigo P. P. Soares, Salvatore J. Turco
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2003
Subjects:
Multidisciplinaria (Ciencias Naturales y Exactas)
sand flies
Leishmania
vector biology
Lutzomyia longipalpis
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32775305
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