Since the early 1980s, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) which is, in general, a rural zoonotic
disease, has spread to the urban centers of the north, and now the south and west of Brazil …

Sand fly research has a long history in Iran beginning with the work of Adler, Theodor and
Lourie in 1930 and followed by Mesghali's foundational taxonomic work on sand flies in …

Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL), a vector‐borne disease, poses serious
psychological as well as social and economic burden to many rural areas of I ran. The main …

Leishmaniasis is a major vector-borne disease and health problem in Iran. Studies on sand
flies, as the vectors of the disease, began in the Northern and Western parts of the country in …

Tumor cell invasion and metastasis are the definitive cause of mortality in breast cancer
(BC). Hypoxia and pro‐inflammatory cytokines upregulate the CD73 gene in the tumor …

Background The physical characteristics of the environment influence the composition,
distribution and behavior of the vectors and mammalian hosts involved in the transmission of …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is now the main vector-borne disease in Iran. Two forms of
the disease exist in the country, transmitted by Phlebotomus papatasi and Phlebotomus …

Objectives This study was designed to determine the environmental factors associated with
cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Isfahan Province, using spatial analysis. Methods Data of …

Background: Despite the advances in the diagnosis and treatment of leishmaniasis, it is still
considered as a severe public health problem particularly in developing countries and a …

Sand flies of Phlebotomus papatasi and P. sergenti are the main vectors of cutaneous
leishmanisis (CL) in the old world. We aimed to screen Iranian P. papatasi and P. sergenti …