Distribution of vectors of visceral leishmaniasis in the Province of Corrientes, 2008

dc.creatorSalomón, Oscar Daniel
dc.creatorRamos, Ladys K.
dc.creatorQuintana, María Gabriela
dc.creatorAcardi, Soraya Alejandra
dc.creatorSantini, María Soledad
dc.creatorSchneider, Adolfo
dc.date2020-12-01T00:15:32Z
dc.date2020-12-01T00:15:32Z
dc.date2009
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-29T20:07:26Z
dc.date.available2023-08-29T20:07:26Z
dc.identifier0025-7680
dc.identifierhttp://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/1782
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/8519652
dc.descriptionFil: Salomon, Oscar Daniel. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación de Endemo-Epidemias; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Ramos, Ladys K. Ministerio de Salud Pública de Corrientes; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Quintana, María Gabriela. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales. Instituto Superior de Entomología; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Acardi, Soraya A. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Laboratorio de Biología Molecular Aplicada,; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Santini, María Soledad. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación de Endemo-Epidemias; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Schneider, Adolfo. Ministerio de Salud Pública de Corrientes; Argentina.
dc.descriptionVisceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a relevant parasitic disease in public health, produced by Leishmania infantum chagasi. Since the urbanization and emergence in Southern Brazil and Paraguay, the vector Lutzomyia longipalpis in Formosa, 2004, and the first human visceral leishmaniasis case in Misiones, 2006, have been reported in Argentina. Due to the reports of canine VL, a search of the vector in the Province of Corrientes, contiguous to Misiones, was performed during December 2008. Standarized trapping detected 376 Lu. longipalpis in Ituzaingó, Virasoro, Santo Tomé, Garruchos, Riachuelo, Corrientes and Monte Caseros localities. The risk of autochtonous vectorial transmission was then confirmed in the Province of Corrientes. The distribution of vectors in populated urban areas, with intense transit of canine reservoirs from localities with high transmission, and the existence of infected reservoirs, also implies epidemic risk.
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dc.relationMedicina
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dc.sourceMedicina 2009; 69: 625-630
dc.subjectAnimales
dc.subjectArgentina
dc.subjectBrasil
dc.subjectReservorios de Enfermedades
dc.subjectPerros
dc.subjectHumanos
dc.subjectParaguay
dc.subjectDensidad de Población
dc.subjectPoblación Urbana
dc.subjectEnfermedades de los Perros
dc.subjectInsectos Vectores
dc.subjectLeishmania infantum
dc.subjectLeishmaniasis, Visceral
dc.subjectPsychodidae
dc.titleDistribución de vectores de leishmaniasis visceral en la provincia de Corrientes, 2008
dc.titleDistribution of vectors of visceral leishmaniasis in the Province of Corrientes, 2008
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