Phlebotomines (Diptera, Psychodidae) in the Speleological Province of the Ribeira Valley: 2. Parque Estadual do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), São Paulo State, Brazil Flebotomíneos (Diptera, Psychodidae) na província Espeleológica do Vale do Ribeira. 2: Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), São Paulo, Brasil

Phlebotomines (Diptera, Psychodidae) in the Speleological Province of the Ribeira Valley: 2. Parque Estadual do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), São Paulo State, Brazil Flebotomíneos (Diptera, Psychodidae) na província Espeleológica do Vale do Ribeira. 2: Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira (PETAR), São Paulo, Brasil

The Parque Estadual do Alto Ribeira (PETAR) with about 250 caves, in an Atlantic forest reserve, is an important ecotourist attraction in the Ribeira Valley, an endemic area of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL). With the purpose of investigating Leishmania vector species bothersome to humans th...

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Main Authors: Eunice A. B. Galati, Ana Maria Marassá, Rute Maria Gonçalves-Andrade, Cleide Aschenbrenner Consales, Edna Fátima Maria Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Subjects:
Cavernas
ecologia
flebotomíneos
leishmaniose
vetores
Caves
ecology
leishmaniasis
sandfly
vectors
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