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Feeding behavior and activity of <i>Phlebotomus pedifer</i> and potential reservoir hosts of <i>Leishmania aethiopica</i> in southwestern Ethiopia
2019-11-26
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<h4>Background</h4> Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health concern in Ethiopia. However, knowledge about the complex zoonotic transmission cycle is limited, hampering implementation of control strategies. We explored the feeding behavior and activity of the vector ( Phlebotomus pedifer ) and established the role of livestock in CL transmission. <h4>Methods</h4> Blood meal origins of engorged san...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 91b3fb40-5940-55be-af89-162c2e0c078b
- DOI
- 10.1101/856187
