Exploration of Potential Reservoir Hosts and Vectors of Leishmania in Nicaragua

Leishmaniasis is caused by infection with protozoan parasites within the genus Leishmania and, in the New World, is transmitted by the bites of female sand flies within the genus Lutzomyia. The occurrence of leishmaniasis in rodent species, the geographic distribution of sand fly species in Nicaragu...

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Main Author: Raymond, Russell Wayne
Other Authors: Dronen, Norman O. Jr.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3089
http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3089