Infection of Leishmania donovani in Phlebotomus orientalis Sand Flies at Different Microhabitats of a Kala-Azar Endemic Village in Eastern Sudan
Khogali A, Elnaiem D, Díaz-Regañón R, Jibreel T, Nour B, Abdelrahman S, Molina R, Jiménez M. Infection of Leishmania donovani in Phlebotomus orientalis Sand Flies at Different Microhabitats of a Kala-Azar Endemic Village in Eastern Sudan. Tropical Medicine And Infectious Disease 2024, 9: 40. PMID: 38393129, PMCID: PMC10892308, DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed9020040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfected fliesSand fly femalesInfectivity of Leishmania donovaniFresh cowsDonkey bloodCDC light trapsSand fliesBlood mealFly femalesLeishmania donovani</i>ITS1 region sequencesPeri-domesticITS1 regionDonkeysGedarif StateDNA extractionVL endemic villagesLeishmania donovaniPhlebotomusRate of infectionKDNALight trapsInfection rateControl programsKala-azar