Sandfly Surveillance within an Emerging Epidemic Focus ofCutaneous Leishmaniasis in Southeastern Iran

• Main Authors: MR Yaghoobi-Ershadi (Author), M Hakimiparizi (Author), AR Zahraei-Ramazani (Author), H Abdoli (Author), AA Akhavan (Author), M Aghasi (Author), MH Arandian (Author), AA Ranjbar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania major has become a hot topic in Iran. The objective of this study was to determine some ecological aspects of sand flies in the study area. Methods: Sand flies were collected biweekly from indoors and outdoors fixed places in the selected village...