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  • Title: Phlebotomus (Phlebotomus) duboscqi (Diptera: Phlebotominae), naturally infected with Leishmania major in southern Ethiopia.
    Author: Gebre-Michael T, Pratlong F, Lane RP.
    Journal: Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg; 1993; 87(1):10-1. PubMed ID: 8465376.
    Abstract:
    In a survey of Leishmania infections in phlebotomine sandflies in visceral leishmaniasis focus at Aba Roba, Segen Valley, southern Ethiopia, Phlebotomus duboscqi was found naturally infected with L. major (zymodeme MON-74). This is the first isolation of L. major from a vector sandfly in Ethiopia, from an area where human and/or rodent infections with L. major are, so far, unknown.
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