| ecology of sand flies (diptera: psychodidae: phlebotominae) in the north of the state of mato grosso, brazil. | peixoto de azevedo is located in the north of state of mato grosso, where environmental alterations led to an outbreak of american cutaneous leishmaniasis in the 80s. the parasite from patients was characterized as leishmania (v.) braziliensis. the aim of this study is to contribute to the sand fly ecology of central-west brazil. captures were carried out monthly using cdc light traps. twenty-six species of sand fly were characterized; among which lutzomyia (lutzomyia) spathotrichia, l. runoides ... | 2002 | 12118273 |
| seroprevalence of toxoplasma gondii in dogs of riverside communities of mato grosso pantanal, brazil. | toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular protozoan with worldwide distribution and dogs act as sentinels of human infection. this search aimed to determine the occurrence of antibodies against t. gondii in dogs of the communities on the cuiabá river, mato grosso and variables associated with infection. the dogs of the riverside communities in cuiabá river, which includes barranco alto, praia do poço, engenho velho, varginha, bom sucesso, passagem da conceição and são gonçalo beira rio, were evaluat ... | 2016 | 27925062 |