Objective: Given that there is no publication that collects this information, the search, review,
and compilation of the available scientific literature that has identified species in Colombia is …

A major challenge in defining the vector status of phlebotomine sand flies is selecting the
appropriate criteria. Vectors can be graded by importance, with successful transmission as …

A catalogue is presented of the species of haematophagous and non-haematophagous
psychodids recorded in Colombia. The list comprises 199 species distributed among five …

In Colombia, nine species of parasites of the genus Leishmania circulate in more than 20
sand fly species, putting at risk of contracting the disease approximately 60% of the …

Leishmaniases are neglected tropical diseases exhibiting complex transmission cycles due
to the number of parasite species circulating, sand fly species acting as vectors and infected …

Introducción. Se describen algunos aspectos de la ecología y de la importancia de las
especies de Lutzomyia presentes en un foco de leishmaniasis en El Carmen de Bolívar …

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 …

Introduction: The study of the interaction between the parasite, the vector and the
mammalian hosts, including man, allows to understand the behavior of the leishmaniases …

Se determinó la presencia de flebotomíneos naturalmente infectados con parásitos
tripanosomatídeos en Los Montes de María, Colombia, región endémica de leishmaniosis …

American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a common and important vector-borne parasitic
zoonosis in Panamá. Here, we study Leishmania spp. infection rates and blood-feeding …