Cave-dwelling phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Thailand: population composition and pathogen detection of Bartonella and Trypanosoma

Cave-dwelling phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Thailand: population composition and pathogen detection of Bartonella and Trypanosoma

Abstract Background Leishmaniasis is an emerging vector-borne disease that occurs in Thailand. Although Leishmania (Mundinia) parasites, the causative agents of the disease have been identified, the vectors of the disease remain unidentified. In the present study, we collected sand flies from three...

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Main Authors: Sakone Sunantaraporn, Puckavadee Somwang, Pathamet Khositharattanakool, Isaraporn Unchanam, Nattiya Saenchaiban, Wilai Wongkhut, Pinpinat Sanum, Thanapat Pataradool, Rungfar Boonserm, Jérôme Depaquit, Padet Siriyasatien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
sand flies
Trypanosoma sp.
Bartonella sp.
SSU rRNA gene
gltA gene
Thailand
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06616-8
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