Susceptibility Status of Phlebotomus papatasi and P. sergenti (Diptera: Psychodidae) to DDT and Deltamethrin in a Focus of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis after Earthquake Strike in Bam, Iran

• Main Authors: A Aghaei Afshar (Author), Y Rassi (Author), I Sharifi (Author), MR Abai (Author), MA Oshaghi (Author), MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi (Author), H Vatandoost (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been occurred in Dehbakri County, located 46 km of Bam Dis­trict, Kerman Province since 2004-2005. Phlebotomus papatasi is an important vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmanisis (ZCL) as well as sand fly fever and P. sergenti is considered as main vec...