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Sand flies

Spatial prediction of canine visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic urban area of Brazil

Patricia Sayuri Silvestre Matsumoto, Juliana Mariotti Guerra, Roberto Mitsuyoshi Hiramoto, Helena Hilomi Taniguchi, Denise Maria Bussoni Bertollo, Mariana Cortês Boité, Khan Rahaman, Mathew Novak, Bruno Cogliati, Elisa Cupolillo, Raul Borges Guimarães, José Eduardo Tolezano, Archie Campbell Adair Clements

published 29 Aug 2025

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Evaluation of sugar meal administered anti-Leishmania compounds on the vectorial capacity of the vector, Lutzomyia longipalpis

Tainá Neves Ferreira, Samara Graciane Costa Latgé, Tadeu Diniz Ramos, Felipe Cerqueira Demidoff, Edézio Ferreira Cunha-Júnior, Paulo Roberto Ribeiro Costa, Marcus Vinícius Nora de Souza, Cláudia Regina Brandão Gomes, Viv Maureen Dillon, Chaquip Daher Netto, Eduardo Caio Torres Santos, Rod James Dillon, Mary Ann McDowell, Herbert Leonel de Matos Guedes, Fernando Ariel Genta

published 25 Jun 2025

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Impact of Vgsc-1014 mutations on the feeding pattern of Phlebotomus argentipes

Bruno Gomes, Debashis Ghosh, Rajib Chowdhury, M. Mamun Huda, Abdul Alim, Mark Paine, Dinesh Mondal, David Weetman

published 28 May 2025

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Using deep learning artificial intelligence for sex identification and taxonomy of sand fly species

Mohammad Fraiwan, Rami Mukbel, Dania Kanaan

published 03 Apr 2025

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Hidden diversity of Trypanosomatidae (Protozoa: Kinetoplastea) in bats from an urban park in Brazil

Mariana Alves Lima, Marcela Elisa Vaz, Jennifer Emanuelle Ferreira, Ana Cristina Vianna Mariano da Rocha Lima, Débora Cristina Capucci, Sônia Aparecida Talamoni, Felipe Dutra-Rêgo, José Dilermando Andrade Filho

published 17 Mar 2025

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Prevalence and risk factors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a newly identified endemic site in South-Ethiopia

Behailu Merdekios, Mesfin Kote, Myrthe Pareyn, Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden, Johan van Griensven

published 30 Dec 2024

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A mathematical model of visceral leishmaniasis transmission and control: Impact of ITNs on VL prevention and elimination in the Indian subcontinent

Cameron Davis, Elizabeth R. Javor, Sonja I. Rebarber, Jan Rychtář, Dewey Taylor

published 04 Oct 2024

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Characterization of West Nile virus Koutango lineage from phlebotomine sandflies in Kenya

Jane Wambui Thiiru, Solomon Langat, Francis Mulwa, Stephanie Cinkovich, Hellen Koka, Santos Yalwala, Samoel Khamadi, Justus Onguso, Nicholas Odemba, Francis Ngere, Jaree Johnson, Timothy Egbo, Eric Garges, Elly Ojwang, Fredrick Eyase

published 22 Aug 2024

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Entomological inferences highlight the risk of Leishmania transmission in the urban area of Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil

Michelli Santos da Silva, Amanda Maria Picelli, Kamila Pereira de França, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati, José Dilermando Andrade Filho, Genimar Rebouças Julião, Felipe Dutra-Rêgo, Jansen Fernandes de Medeiros

published 16 Aug 2024

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Diversity, Leishmania detection, and blood meal sources of sand flies from Iguatama, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Felipe Dutra-Rêgo, Camila Binder, Débora Cristina Capucci, Talita Pereira Vaz, José Dilermando Andrade Filho, Gilberto Fontes, Célia Maria Ferreira Gontijo

published 23 May 2024

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Visceral leishmaniasis in the hills of western Nepal: A transmission assessment

Surendra Uranw, Narayan Raj Bhattarai, Kristien Cloots, Lalita Roy, Keshav Rai, Usha Kiran, Uttam Raj Pyakurel, Bibek Kumar Lal, Sakib Burza, Suman Rijal, Prahlad Karki, Basudha Khanal, Epco Hasker

published 17 Apr 2024

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Sex-structured disease transmission model and control mechanisms for visceral leishmaniasis (VL)

Temesgen Debas Awoke, Semu Mitiku Kassa, Kgomotso Suzan Morupisi, Gizaw Mengistu Tsidu

published 02 Apr 2024

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Detection and phylogenetic analysis of kinetoplast DNA of Leishmania infantum infected humans, domestic dogs and sandflies in Northwest Iran

Hamed Behniafar, Niloofar Taghipour, Adel Spotin, Zabih Zare, Seyyed Javad Seyyed Tabaei, Elham Kazemirad, Vahideh Moin Vaziri, Mehdi Mohebali

published 13 Mar 2024

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