Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) associated with opossum nests at urban sites in southeastern Brazil: a risk factor for urban and periurban zoonotic Leishmania transmission?

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作者
Cutolo, Andre Antonio [1 ]
Menezes Teodoro, Anna Karollina [2 ]
Ovallos, Fredy Galvis [3 ]
Allegretti, Silmara Marques [2 ]
Bianchi Galati, Eunice Aparecida [3 ]
机构
[1] Secretaria Municipal Saude Monte Mor, Setor Controle Zoonoses & Vetores, Monte Mor, SP, Brazil
[2] Univ Estadual Campinas, Inst Biol, Dept Biol Anim, Campinas, SP, Brazil
[3] Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Saude Publ, Dept Epidemiol, BR-01255 Sao Paulo, Brazil
来源
MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ | 2014年 / 109卷 / 03期
关键词
reservoir; leishmaniasis; opossum; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; NATURAL INFECTION; SAO-PAULO; AURITA; STATE; AREA;
D O I
10.1590/0074-0276130511
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Sandflies associated with opossum nests are reported for the first time in the yards of residences located in the urban area of the municipality of Monte Mor, situated in the metropolitan region of Campinas, state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Eleven specimens of Evandromyia cortelezzii and one of Evandromyia lenti were captured in two Didelphis albiventris nests. Ev. cortelezzii is considered a secondary vector species for the transmission of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum in the Neotropics. This association may contribute to the introduction, establishment and maintenance of urban and periurban zoonotic transmission outbreaks of Leishmania and should therefore be investigated further.
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页码:391 / 393
页数:3
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