Bionomics of Phlebotomine Sand Flies in Different Climates of Leishmaniasis in Fars Province, Southern Iran

• Main Authors: Kourosh Azizi (Author), Zahra Soltani (Author), Mohsen Aliakbarpou (Author), Hassan Rezanezhad (Author), Mohsen Kalantari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Phlebotomus and Sergentomya are distributed in the old-world regions and transmit leishmaniases through mammalian and reptile hosts. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the most important diseases in Iran. Irani­an sand flies belong to three Oriental, Palearctic, and Afrotropical Regi...