Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1968 · 54 citations · 1 references
Veterinary MedicineDermatologyInfectious DiseasesParasite EpidemiologyParasitic Skin DiseaseParasitologyMedical ParasitologySand Fly BiologySand Fly-borne DiseasesSandfly-borne DiseasesTick-borne Parasitic DiseasesZoonotic Parasitic DermatosesLeishmaniasis Of The SkinLeishmaniasis PathogenesisLeishmaniasis Vector BiologySand Fly ParasitologySand Fly TransmissionSand Fly-borne Zoonoses
17 species of sandflies have been found in the endemic area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Isfahan area. 4 species have been found infected with leptomonads, all of which are abundant in burrows of Rhombomys, and are regarded as the vectors to man. The leptomonads were infective on subcutaneous injection into mice.
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O. Theodor, A. Mesghali · Journal of Medical Entomology · 1964 · 153 citations
Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +14