Trichophoromyia auraensis is a putative vector
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
; 112(7): 517-519, July 2017.
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| ID: biblio-841810
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BR1.1
ABSTRACT
The sandfly Trichophoromyia auraensis has recently evolved as a proven vector of Leishmania (Viannia) endemic to state of Acre in the north of Brazil. This note is intended to propose a correction in the report of the first occurrence of natural infection of Leishmania (Viannia) in this species. We and the other scientific groups reinforced that Tr. auraensis is a possible vector involved in the transmission of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Acre, Brazil.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
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Insect Vectors
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Leishmania
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
America do sul
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Brasil
Language:
En
Journal:
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz
Journal subject:
MEDICINA TROPICAL
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PARASITOLOGIA
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil