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Moya, Sofía Lorián
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Giuliani, Magalí Gabriela
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Manteca Acosta, Mariana
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Salomón, Oscar Daniel
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Liotta, Domingo Javier
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2018-04-24T19:38:49Z
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2015-12
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Moya, Sofía Lorián; Giuliani, Magalí Gabriela; Manteca Acosta, Mariana; Salomón, Oscar Daniel; Liotta, Domingo Javier; First description of Migonemyia migonei (França) and Nyssomyia whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho) (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) natural infected by Leishmania infantum in Argentina; Elsevier Science; Acta Tropica; 152; 12-2015; 181-184
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0001-706X
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/43320
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Leishmania infantum is the etiological agent of the Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) disease in America, with Lutzomyia longipalpis phlebotomine sandflies as its proven vectors in Argentina, and infected dogs as its main urban reservoir. In Puerto Iguazú City (Misiones province, Argentina), human and canine cases of VL were recorded. Additionally, in the rural area known as “2000 Hectáreas”, less than 10 km away from the city, several human cases of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (TL) were registered determining an endemic area with Leishmania braziliensis as the etiological agent. Because of this, several phlebotomine captures were done in this site showing that Nyssomyia whitmani is the most abundant sandfly followed by Migonemyia migonei. In this study, three of the sandflies captured were found infected whit L. infantum parasites, detected by PCR and sequencing. Two of them were N. whitmani and the other one was a M. migonei specimen, being this the first report of L. infantum natural infection for Argentina in these sandfly species. N. whitmani is the main vector of L. braziliensis in this area, and M. migonei has been suggested as a putative vector in other locations where human and canine cases of VL where reported with L. longipalpis apparently absent. In this context, we consider necessary further studies that could define the role of M. migonei and N. whitmani as specific or permissive vectors of L. infantum, their vectorial competence and capacity, and their actual role in the transmission of both Tegumentary and Visceral Leishmaniasis in the study area
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eng
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Elsevier Science
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/
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Leishmania Infantum
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Natural Infection
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Nyssomyia Whitmani
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Migonemyia Migonei
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Argentina
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Medicina Tropical
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Ciencias de la Salud
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CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y DE LA SALUD
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First description of Migonemyia migonei (França) and Nyssomyia whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho) (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) natural infected by Leishmania infantum in Argentina
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2018-03-01T13:52:11Z
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152
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181-184
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Países Bajos
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Amsterdam
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Fil: Moya, Sofía Lorián. Ministerio de Salud. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular Aplicada; Argentina
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Fil: Giuliani, Magalí Gabriela. Ministerio de Salud. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular Aplicada; Argentina
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Fil: Manteca Acosta, Mariana. Ministerio de Salud. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical; Argentina
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Fil: Salomón, Oscar Daniel. Ministerio de Salud. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
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Fil: Liotta, Domingo Javier. Ministerio de Salud. Instituto Nacional de Medicina Tropical; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular Aplicada; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
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Acta Tropica
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2015.09.015
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001706X15301121
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