Environmental suitability for Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) and the occurrence of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Brazil

Leishmaniasis represents an important public health problem in Brazil. The continuous process of urbanization and expansion of human activities in forest areas impacts natural habitats, modifying the ecology o...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - March 7, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Simone Miranda da Costa, Jos é Luís Passos Cordeiro and Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel Tags: Research Source Type: research