| Literature DB >> 12219126 |
Luz A Agudelo1, Jaime Uribe, Diana Sierra, Fredy Ruiz, Iván D Velez.
Abstract
The presence of Lutzomyia (Helcocyrtomyia) hartmanni, as a vector of Leishmania colombiensis and L. columbiana (Verrucarum group), recently incriminated in the transmission of leishmaniasis, and L. pia (Verrucarum group) are reported for the first time in a periurban area of Medellín city. There is thus a risk of leishmaniasis transmission in this town.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12219126
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz ISSN: 0074-0276 Impact factor: 2.743