Identification of Bloodmeals from Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) Collected in the Parque Nacional...
Identification of Bloodmeals from Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) Collected in the Parque Nacional do Viruá, State of Roraima, Brazil
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US: Entomological Society of America
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English
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US: Entomological Society of America
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The transmission of pathogens that cause leishmaniases occurs by the bite of female sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in their vertebrate hosts, which makes the identification of their bloodmeal sources an important step for the control and epidemiology of these diseases. In Brazil, the state of Roraima has a great diversity of sand flies, vertebra...
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Identification of Bloodmeals from Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) Collected in the Parque Nacional do Viruá, State of Roraima, Brazil
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2516839206
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2516839206
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0022-2585
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1938-2928
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10.1093/jme/tjab068