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Sand Fly Behavior

Sand Fly Behavior is a scientific construct that characterizes the species-specific patterns of activity, host-seeking, feeding, mating, and habitat preference exhibited by phlebotomine sand flies, distinguishing it from broader ecological or taxonomic classifications by focusing on observable and measurable behavioral traits relevant to vectorial capacity and disease transmission dynamics.

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474

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178

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2017–2026

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154

Leishmania Manipulation of Sand Fly Feeding Behavior Results in Enhanced Transmission

Matthew E. Rogers, Paul A. Bates · PLoS Pathogens · 2007 · 242 citations · Full text

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Laboratory colonization and mass rearing of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae)

Phillip G. Lawyer, M. Killick‐Kendrick, Tobin Rowland et al. · Parasite · 2017 · 138 citations · Full text

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Host preferences of phlebotomine sand flies at a hypoendemic focus of canine leishmaniasis in central Italy

Gioia Bongiorno, Annette Habluetzel, Cristina Khoury et al. · Acta Tropica · 2003 · 133 citations

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Host preferences of the phlebotomine sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis in Amazonian Brazil

Rupert J. Quinnell, Christopher Dye, Jeffrey Jon Shaw · Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 1992 · 109 citations

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Seasonal fluctuations of phlebotomine sand fly populations (Diptera: Psychodidae) in the urban area of Marrakech, Morocco

S. Boussaa, Souad Guernaoui, B. Pesson et al. · Acta Tropica · 2005 · 99 citations

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Authors

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  1. JG
    James G. Hamilton

    Keele University, United Kingdom

    9 publications · 217 citations

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  2. GC
    Günter C. Müller

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    8 publications · 264 citations

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  3. BN
    Byron N. Chaniotis

    University of Crete, Greece

    6 publications · 206 citations

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  4. YS
    Yosef Schlein

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    6 publications · 237 citations

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  5. JC
    John C. Beier

    University of Miami, United States

    5 publications · 129 citations

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Institutions

178

  1. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    15 h-index

    58 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    13 h-index

    29 publications

    892 citations

  3. Keele University

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    322 citations

  4. Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

    Silver Spring, United States

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    443 citations

  5. University of Florence

    Florence, Italy

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    519 citations

  6. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    630 citations

  7. Panama Canal Authority

    Panama City, Panama

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    230 citations

  8. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    736 citations

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  1. Journal of Medical Entomology

    28 publications · 905 citations

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  2. Acta Tropica

    16 publications · 610 citations

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  3. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

    11 publications · 468 citations

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  4. Medical and Veterinary Entomology

    9 publications · 427 citations

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  5. Parasites & Vectors

    9 publications · 250 citations

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