Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:41:42Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease that continues to pose a serious public health problem. Albeit dogs have long been held as the major reservoirs of Leishmania infantum, the involvement of domestic cats in the zoonotic cycle of visceral leishmaniasis has gained prominence. Here, 240 cats wer...
Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T08:47:57Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2009-07-01; This paper presents a male specimen of Sciopemyia sordellii with a rare bilateral anomaly, consisting in eight spines in a style and five in the other. This species has four spines in each style as its normal number. The specimen was captured using a CDC light trap, in a forested area in the State Park ...
Universidade de S?o Paulo. Faculdade de Sa?de P?blica. Departamento de Epidemiologia. S?o Paulo, SP, Brazil / Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laborat?rio Interdisciplinar de Vigil?ncia Entomol?gica em D?ptera e Hemiptera. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laborat?rio Interdisciplinar de Vigil?ncia Entomol?gica em D?ptera e Hemiptera. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.; Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laborat?rio In...
Background: American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a re-emerging disease in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is important to understand both the vector and disease distribution to help design control strategies. As an initial step in applying geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing (RS) tools to map disease-risk, the objectives of the present work were to: (i) produce a single database of s...
Made available in DSpace on 2019-10-06T17:12:27Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2019-09-01; Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); The sand fly phlebotomine fauna of the Brazilian municipality of Assis Brasil, Acre was sampled between April 2013 and March 2014 using modified CDC light traps. A total of 22,334 sand flies were collected, 41 of them belonging to thr...