Sand fly-borne diseases in Europe: epidemiological overview and potential triggers for their emergence and re-emergence

Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Phlebotominae) are vectors of human and animal pathogens, including Leishmania species protozoan parasites and viruses of the genus Phlebovirus. In Europe, visceral zoonotic leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum, a deadly disease when left untreated, is endemi...

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Published in:Journal of comparative pathology 2024-02, Vol.209, p.6-12
Main Author: Maia, Carla
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
animal health
climate change
dogs
emergence
encephalitis
environmental changes
epidemiology
Europe
genus
health services
human diseases
human-made changes
humans
immunosuppression
Leishmania
Leishmania infantum
leishmaniasis
meningitis
monitoring
One Health
One Health initiative
Phlebotominae
Phlebovirus
sand
sand fly-borne diseases
species
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