Background Leishmania is transmitted by Phlebotominae insects that maintain the enzootic
cycle by circulating between sylvatic and domestic mammals; humans enter the cycles as …

Throughout history, women have been actively involved in the advancement of science,
while struggling to overcome challenges to participate and a lack of recognition. Prior to …

Phlebotomine vector ecology was studied in the largest recorded outbreak of American
cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia in 2004. In two rural townships that had experienced …

The objective of this research was to identify environmental risk factors for cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) in Colombia and map high-risk municipalities. The study area was the …

Lutzomyia antunesi has been commonly reported in outbreaks of cutaneous leishmaniasis
(CL) in the Orinoquia region of Colombia. The bionomics of this species were studied in the …

This study aimed to analyse the patterns of diversity, blood sources and Leishmania species
of phlebotomines in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Arboledas, Eastern Colombia. In …

En Colombia la leishmaniasis es un problema de salud pública evidenciado por el
incremento en su incidencia. El número de casos reportados ha aumentado de un promedio …