Ecological niche modelling and predicted geographic distribution of Lutzomyia cruzi, vector of Leishmania infantum in South America.
In some transmission foci of Leishmania infantum in Brazil, Lutzomyia cruzi could be considered the main vector of this pathogen. In addition, L. cruzi is a permissive vector of L. amazonensis. Its geographical distribution seems to be restricted and limited to Cerrado and Pantanal biomes, which inc...
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Main Authors: | Everton Falcão de Oliveira (Author), Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati (Author), Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira (Author), Elizabeth Ferreira Rangel (Author), Bruno Moreira de Carvalho (Author) |
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2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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