PMID: 18719814Aug 23, 2008Paper

First finding of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) in the urban area of Uberlândia, MG, concomitant with the first reported autochthonous case of human visceral leishmaniasis

Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical
Márcia Beatriz Cardoso de PaulaJean Ezequiel Limongi

Abstract

The first occurrence of the vector for visceral leishmaniasis, Lutzomyia longipalpis, in the urban area of Uberlândia, State of Minas Gerais, and the first autochthonous case of human visceral leishmaniasis recorded in the same locality are reported. These were notified to the Zoonosis Control Center, through the Epidemiological Surveillance sector of the Municipal Health Department. The importance of these findings regarding transmission of the disease in this area is discussed.

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Oct 31, 2015·Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz·Oscar Daniel SalomónElizabeth Ferreira Rangel
Apr 9, 2013·Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo·Márcia Beatriz Cardoso de PaulaElisângela de Azevedo Silva Rodrigues
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Oct 11, 2020·Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·Jean E LimongiStefan V Oliveira

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