Exposure to Leishmania spp. infection and Lutzomyia spp. in individuals living in an area endemic for visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil

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作者
Hirata, Karina Yukie [1 ,2 ]
de Oliveira Sobrinho, Edenilson Borges [1 ]
Rigon, Lais [1 ]
Utsunomiya, Yuri Tani [3 ]
Tomokane, Thaise Yumie [4 ]
Laurenti, Marcia Dalastra [4 ]
Marcondes, Mary [5 ]
机构
[1] Univ Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet Aracatuba, Programa Posgrad Ciencia Anim, Aracatuba, SP, Brazil
[2] Univ Estadual Norte Parana, Fac Med Vet, Ctr Ciencias Agr, Bandeirantes, PR, Brazil
[3] Univ Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet Aracatuba, Dept Apoio Prod & Saude Anim, Aracatuba, SP, Brazil
[4] Univ Sao Paulo, Fac Med, Dept Patol, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
[5] Univ Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet Aracatuba, Dept Clin Cirurgia & Reprod Anim, Aracatuba, SP, Brazil
基金
巴西圣保罗研究基金会;
关键词
Antibodies; Humoral immunity; Sandfly saliva; Serology; LONGIPALPIS SALIVA; ANTIBODY-RESPONSE; IMMUNE-RESPONSE; CHAGASI; VECTOR;
D O I
10.1590/0037-8682-0320-2019
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate human exposure to Leishmania spp. infection and sandflies in an area endemic for the disease. Methods: The presence of antibodies specific for Leishmania spp. and saliva of Lutzomyia spp. and that of L. infantum DNA in blood were evaluated. Results: Antibodies against Leishmania spp. and sandfly saliva were observed in 20.8% and 37.7% of individuals, respectively. DNA of Leishmania spp. was amplified from the blood of one patient. Conclusions: The results suggest that Leishmania spp. infection may be underdiagnosed in this area.
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