Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae) in an American tegumentary leishmaniasis transmission area in northern Espírito Santo State, Brazil Fauna de flebotomíneos (Diptera, Psychodidae) em área de transmissão de leishmaniose tegumentar americana no norte do Estado do Espírito Santo, Brasil

• Main Authors: Thieres Marassati das Virgens (Author), Claudiney Biral dos Santos (Author), Israel de Souza Pinto (Author), Kleber Silveira da Silva (Author), Fernanda Cristina Leal (Author), Aloísio Falqueto (Author)
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• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2008-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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American tegumentary leishmaniasis is endemic to the Espírito Santo State, Brazil, where it is widely distributed. The composition of the phlebotomine sand fly fauna in an American tegumentary leishmaniasis focus was determined by monthly sampling, using Shannon light traps in an Atlantic Forest re...