Entomological findings in a focus of visceral leishmaniasis transmission in Embu das Artes Municipality: Contributions for prevention and surveillance
ABSTRACT Background: Leishmaniasis occurs in Embu das Artes, where Lutzomyia longipalpis is absent, but secondary vectors are present. Methods: Sandflies were collected using Shannon and CDC (Center for Disease Control) light traps in a household with seropositive dogs; presence of flagellates was investigated by disse...