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The roles of <i>Phlebotomus martini</i> and <i>P. celiae</i> (Diptera: Phlebotominae) as vectors of visceral leishmaniasis in the Aba Roba focus, southern Ethiopia
1 Jan 1996
Abstract excerpt
During field studies (December 1988 to April 1990) to determine the vectors of visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) in the Aba Roba (Segen Valley) focus of southern Ethiopia, a total of 40,770 sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) were collected and identified as six species of Phlebotomus and seventeen Sergentomyia spp. Nine of these species were anthropophilic (four Phlebotomus and five Sergentomyia...
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