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Título: | Epidemiological and nosological aspects of Leishmania naiffi Lainson & Shaw, 1989. |
Autor: | Naiff, Roberto Daibes Freitas, Rui Alves de Naiff, Maricleide de Farias Arias, Jorge Ramon Barrett, Toby Vincent Momen, Hooman Grimaldi Júnior, Gabriel F. |
Palavras-chave: | Adult Animals Brasil Case Report Classification Human Incidence Isolation And Purification Leishmania Male Parasitology Skin Leishmaniasis Skin Test Adult Animal Brasil Humans Incidence Leishmania Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous Male Skin Tests |
Data do documento: | 1991 |
Revista: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
É parte de: | Volume 86, Número 3, Pags. 317-321 |
Abstract: | Leishmania naiffi was isolated from 10 out of 64 armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus) examined in Amazonas, Pará and Rondônia States in the Brazilian Amazon Region. The isolates were obtained in culture from samples of liver (3), spleen (3), lymph nodes (2), skin (1) and blood (1) from the infected animals. Heavy infections with the same parasite were detected for the first time in Psychodopygus squamiventris, a common man-biting phlebotomine, in Amazonas and Pará. A new case of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by L. naiffi is described from the Manaus area, making a total of three known cases of human infection by this parasite. |
DOI: | 10.1590/S0074-02761991000300006 |
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