Canine leishmaniosis is a potentially life-threatening disease which is spreading
geographically in the Old and New Worlds, where different diagnostic procedures …

Dogs and cats in Brazil serve as primary hosts for a considerable number of parasites, which
may affect their health and wellbeing. These may include endoparasites (eg, protozoa …

Latin America encompasses diverse geographical, cultural and socio-economic conditions,
which are reflected in the challenges for infectious disease control in the region. One of the …

Since the description of Lutzomyia longipalpis by Lutz and Neiva more than 100 years ago,
much has been written in the scientific literature about this phlebotomine species. Soares …

A catalogue of Psychodidae of Mexico is presented. A total of 99 species in 30 genera of the
subfamilies Bruchomyiinae, Phlebotominae, Psychodinae, and Trichomyiinae are listed …

Phylogenetic studies on trypanosomatid barcode using V7V8 SSU rRNA and gGAPDH gene
sequences have provided support for redefining some trypanosomatid species and …

Vector‐borne diseases closely associated with the environment, such as leishmaniases,
have been a usual argument about the deleterious impact of climate change on public …

This study explores the present day distribution of Lutzomyia longipalpis in relation to
climate, and transfers the knowledge gained to likely future climatic conditions to predict …

A catalogue is presented of the species of haematophagous and non-haematophagous
psychodids recorded in Colombia. The list comprises 199 species distributed among five …

Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum is the zoonotic agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a
disease with a global distribution. The transmission scenario of VL has been undergoing …