Publications
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| lutzomyia verrucarum can transmit leishmania peruviana, the aetiological agent of andean cutaneous leishmaniasis. | in much of the endemic area for cutaneous leishmaniasis (uta) in the peruvian andes, the only 2 anthropophilic sandfly species present are lutzomyia peruensis and lu. verrucarum. on the basis of a single confirmed isolation of leishmania peruviana (the aetiological agent of uta) from a wild lu. peruensis, and apparent associations between sandfly abundance and the incidence of uta, it is generally believed that lu. peruensis is the most important vector. in this paper, a potential role for lu. v ... | 1993 | 8266422 |