Sand fly and Leishmania spp. survey in Vojvodina (Serbia): first detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in sand flies and the first record of Phlebotomus (Transphlebotomus) mascittii Grassi, 1908.

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Published in Parasit Vectors on September 26, 2017

Authors

Slavica Vaselek1, Nazli Ayhan2, Gizem Oguz3, Ozge Erisoz Kasap3, Sara Savić4, Trentina Di Muccio5, Luigi Gradoni5, Yusuf Ozbel6, Bulent Alten3, Dušan Petrić7

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Phytomedicine and Plant Protection, Laboratory for Medical Entomology, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia. slavica.vaselek@gmail.com.
2: UMR "Emergence des Pathologies Virales" (EPV: Aix-Marseille Univ - IRD 190 - Inserm 1207 - EHESP - IHU Mediterranee infection), Marseille, France.
3: Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Ecology Division, VERG Laboratory, Hacettepe University, Beytepe, Ankara, Turkey.
4: Scientific Veterinary Institute "Novi Sad", Novi Sad, Serbia.
5: Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
6: Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey.
7: Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Phytomedicine and Plant Protection, Laboratory for Medical Entomology, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia.

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