Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:48:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2012-05-01; Introduction: In recent years, visceral leishmaniasis, a major public health problem, has been spreading from the rural to urban areas in many areas of Brazil, including Aracaju, the capital of the State of Sergipe. However, there are no studies of the sandfly fauna in this municipality or its variation...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:49:13Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2012-12-21; The number of visceral leishmaniasis cases has been gradually increasing in Brazil. One of the strategies to reduce the disease transmission is based on vector control. It is therefore of great epidemiological importance to develop more refined methods for monitoring and controlling its vectors, which a...
The family Culicidae has great public health importance for being composed by haematophagous insects in majority, which can be vector of diseases for the human being and other vertebrates. The knowledge about culicideos fauna, besides of data about various species that compose the Caatinga biome, can also bring information about species that are vector of pathogens, providing important tools in case of eventual...