Ecology of phlebotomine sandflies and putative reservoir hosts of leishmaniasis in a border area in Northeastern Mexico: implications for the risk of transmission of Leishmania mexicana in Mexico and the USA
Leishmaniases are a group of important diseases transmitted to humans through the bite of sandfly vectors. Several forms of leishmaniases are endemic in Mexico and especially in the Southeast region. In the Northeastern region, however, there have only been isolated reports of cases and scanty recor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2017-01-01
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Series: | Parasite |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017034 |