Phlebotomine sandflies in a focus of dermal leishmaniasis in the eastern region of the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina: preliminary results (Diptera: Psychodidae) Flebotomíneos num foco de leishmaniose tegumentar na região leste do Estado de Santa Catarina: resultados preliminares (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Phlebotomine sandflies in a focus of dermal leishmaniasis in the eastern region of the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina: preliminary results (Diptera: Psychodidae) Flebotomíneos num foco de leishmaniose tegumentar na região leste do Estado de Santa Catarina: resultados preliminares (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Due to the occurrence of cases of dermal leishmaniasis in the Municipality of Piçarras, in the East of the Brazilian State of Santa Catarina, collections of Phlebotomine sandflies by the use of CDC-like light traps were developed near the houses of the patients. Three species (Lutzomyia neivai, Lu....

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Main Authors: Carlos Brisola Marcondes, Maria Bernadete E. Conceição, Maria Graça T. Portes, Bento P. Simão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2005-08-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Phlebotominae
Leishmaniose tegumentar
Santa Catarina
Brasil
Epidemiologia
Dermal leishmaniasis
Brazil
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822005000400016

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