Feeding preference of sand flies in the Amazon, Maranhão State, Brazil

The objective of this study was to determine the blood feeding sources for sand flies based on the precipitin test in Buriticupu, Amazon Region, Maranhão State, Brazil, from July 2002 to June 2004. Single (87.6%) and double (8%) reactions and non-reactive samples (4.4%) were found. The presence of s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cadernos de saúde pública 2008-09, Vol.24 (9), p.2183-2186
Hauptverfasser:	Oliveira-Pereira, Yrla Nívea, Moraes, Jorge Luiz Pinto, Lorosa, Elias Seixas, Rebêlo, José Manuel Macário
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	por
Schlagworte:	Animals Animals, Domestic Brazil Disease Reservoirs Food Preferences - physiology Gastrointestinal Contents Host-Pathogen Interactions - physiology Humans Insect Vectors - physiology Leishmania - physiology Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous - transmission Phlebotomus - physiology
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