Persistence of phlebotomine Leishmania vectors in urban sites of Catania (Sicily, Italy)
Persistence of phlebotomine Leishmania vectors in urban sites of Catania (Sicily, Italy)
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England: Springer-Verlag
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BACKGROUND: Pioneering research on “Mediterranean Kala-Azar” carried out by Adler and Theodor early in the past century (~1930s) had identified Catania city (Sicily) as a major focus of the disease nowadays known as zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Despite the fact that disease in both humans and dogs has continued to be highly prevalent in th...
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Persistence of phlebotomine Leishmania vectors in urban sites of Catania (Sicily, Italy)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2c8484e3573b4c09b193771731cb30d8
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2c8484e3573b4c09b193771731cb30d8
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-014-0560-0
