Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the authors to undertake captures of phlebotomine sand flies, using Shannon traps and automatic CDC light traps, in domiciles, forested areas and animal shelters from February 2004-January 2006. A total of 808 specimens belonging to 18 sandfly species have been identified: Bichromomyia flaviscutellata,Brumptomyia avellari, Brumptomyia brumpti, Brumptomyia sp, Evandromyia aldafalcaoae, Evandromyia cortelezzii, Evandromyia evandroi, Evandromyia lenti, Evandromyia teratodes, Evandromyia termitophila, Lutzomyia longipalpis, Nyssomyia whitmani, Pintomyia christenseni, Psathyromyia aragaoi, Psathyromyia campograndensis, Psathyromyia punctigeniculata, Psathyromyia shannoni and Sciopemyia sordellii. The presence of Lu. longipalpis, Ny. whitmani and Bi. flaviscutellata, vectors of Leishmania chagasi, Leishmania braziliensis and L. amazonensis, respectively, has increased.

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Main Authors: Dorval,Maria Elizabeth C, Cristaldo,Geucira, Rocha,Hilda Carlos da, Alves,Tulia Peixoto, Alves,Murilo Andrade, Oshiro,Elisa Teruya, Oliveira,Alessandra Gutierrez de, Brazil,Reginaldo Peçanha, Galati,Eunice Aparecida Bianchi, Cunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da
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Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0074-027620090005000052009-10-06Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilDorval,Maria Elizabeth CCristaldo,GeuciraRocha,Hilda Carlos daAlves,Tulia PeixotoAlves,Murilo AndradeOshiro,Elisa TeruyaOliveira,Alessandra Gutierrez deBrazil,Reginaldo PeçanhaGalati,Eunice Aparecida BianchiCunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da Phlebotominae Psychodidae leishmaniasis Mato Grosso do Sul vectors The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the authors to undertake captures of phlebotomine sand flies, using Shannon traps and automatic CDC light traps, in domiciles, forested areas and animal shelters from February 2004-January 2006. A total of 808 specimens belonging to 18 sandfly species have been identified: Bichromomyia flaviscutellata,Brumptomyia avellari, Brumptomyia brumpti, Brumptomyia sp, Evandromyia aldafalcaoae, Evandromyia cortelezzii, Evandromyia evandroi, Evandromyia lenti, Evandromyia teratodes, Evandromyia termitophila, Lutzomyia longipalpis, Nyssomyia whitmani, Pintomyia christenseni, Psathyromyia aragaoi, Psathyromyia campograndensis, Psathyromyia punctigeniculata, Psathyromyia shannoni and Sciopemyia sordellii. The presence of Lu. longipalpis, Ny. whitmani and Bi. flaviscutellata, vectors of Leishmania chagasi, Leishmania braziliensis and L. amazonensis, respectively, has increased.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessInstituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da SaúdeMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.104 n.5 20092009-08-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762009000500005en10.1590/S0074-02762009000500005
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author Dorval,Maria Elizabeth C
Cristaldo,Geucira
Rocha,Hilda Carlos da
Alves,Tulia Peixoto
Alves,Murilo Andrade
Oshiro,Elisa Teruya
Oliveira,Alessandra Gutierrez de
Brazil,Reginaldo Peçanha
Galati,Eunice Aparecida Bianchi
Cunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da
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Cristaldo,Geucira
Rocha,Hilda Carlos da
Alves,Tulia Peixoto
Alves,Murilo Andrade
Oshiro,Elisa Teruya
Oliveira,Alessandra Gutierrez de
Brazil,Reginaldo Peçanha
Galati,Eunice Aparecida Bianchi
Cunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da
Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
author_facet Dorval,Maria Elizabeth C
Cristaldo,Geucira
Rocha,Hilda Carlos da
Alves,Tulia Peixoto
Alves,Murilo Andrade
Oshiro,Elisa Teruya
Oliveira,Alessandra Gutierrez de
Brazil,Reginaldo Peçanha
Galati,Eunice Aparecida Bianchi
Cunha,Rivaldo Venâncio da
author_sort Dorval,Maria Elizabeth C
title Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
title_short Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
title_full Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
title_fullStr Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
title_sort phlebotomine fauna (diptera: psychodidae) of an american cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of mato grosso do sul, brazil
description The occurrence of an outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the municipality of Bela Vista, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, and the absence of information on its vectors in this area led the authors to undertake captures of phlebotomine sand flies, using Shannon traps and automatic CDC light traps, in domiciles, forested areas and animal shelters from February 2004-January 2006. A total of 808 specimens belonging to 18 sandfly species have been identified: Bichromomyia flaviscutellata,Brumptomyia avellari, Brumptomyia brumpti, Brumptomyia sp, Evandromyia aldafalcaoae, Evandromyia cortelezzii, Evandromyia evandroi, Evandromyia lenti, Evandromyia teratodes, Evandromyia termitophila, Lutzomyia longipalpis, Nyssomyia whitmani, Pintomyia christenseni, Psathyromyia aragaoi, Psathyromyia campograndensis, Psathyromyia punctigeniculata, Psathyromyia shannoni and Sciopemyia sordellii. The presence of Lu. longipalpis, Ny. whitmani and Bi. flaviscutellata, vectors of Leishmania chagasi, Leishmania braziliensis and L. amazonensis, respectively, has increased.
publisher Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
publishDate 2009
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