First assessment for the presence of phlebotomine vectors in Bavaria, Southern Germany, by combined distribution modeling and field surveys.

Leishmaniasis is caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania and transmitted by sand flies from mammalian reservoirs to humans. In recent years, a northward spread of L. infantum from highly endemic Mediterranean countries into previously non-endemic Central European areas has been suspected based on...

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Main Authors: Simone Haeberlein, Dominik Fischer, Stephanie Margarete Thomas, Ulrike Schleicher, Carl Beierkuhnlein, Christian Bogdan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a7a0e5fb574a4d3baa436e368130f37f
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