Since 1996, autochthonous cases of emerging leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania
(Mundinia) martiniquensis and Leishmania (Mundinia) orientalis have been more frequently …

Biting midges of genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are the vectors of several
pathogenic arboviruses and parasites of humans and animals. Several reports have …

Leishmania parasites, causative agents of leishmaniasis, are currently divided into four
subgenera: Leishmania, Viannia, Sauroleishmania and Mundinia. The recently established …

Background Despite their importance in animal and human health, the epidemiology of
species of the Leishmania enriettii complex remains poorly understood, including the …

Simple Summary Biting midges, which feed on a variety of hosts, transmit a wide range of
harmful human and animal viruses and parasites. According to recent studies in Thailand …

Abstract Background Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) species are known to be the
vectors of Bluetongue virus and African Horses Sickness virus (AHSV) in different areas of …

Biting midges in the genus Culicoides act as vectors of arboviruses throughout the world
and as vectors of filariasis in Latin America, the Caribbean, and parts of Africa. Although …

Leishmania (Mundinia) orientalis is a newly described species causing human
leishmaniasis in Thailand whose natural vector is unknown. L. orientalis infections in sand …

Autochthonous leishmaniasis in Thailand has recently been a public health concern due to
an increasing number of new clinical cases. Most indigenous cases were diagnosed with …

Abstract Trypanosoma species (Trypanosomatida, Kinetoplastea) are almost exclusively
heteroxenous flagellated parasites, which have been extensively studied as the causative …