CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF VECTORIAL TRANSMISSION OF AMERICAN TEGUMENTARY LEISHMANIASIS

Authors

  • Fernando Dias de Avila Pires Pesquisador Titular (aposentado) do Departamento de Medicina Tropical do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/rpt.v43i3.32219

Keywords:

leishmaniasis, vectors, South America, history

Abstract

An early mention of the possibility of transmission of leishmaniasis by mosquito vectors in the American continent has been overlooked by historians of this disease. This contribution is here to brought some light on the subject

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Published

2014-10-09

How to Cite

PIRES, F. D. de A. CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF VECTORIAL TRANSMISSION OF AMERICAN TEGUMENTARY LEISHMANIASIS. Revista de Patologia Tropical / Journal of Tropical Pathology, Goiânia, v. 43, n. 3, p. 251–254, 2014. DOI: 10.5216/rpt.v43i3.32219. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/iptsp/article/view/32219. Acesso em: 16 aug. 2024.

Issue

Vol. 43 No. 3 (2014)

Section

HISTÓRIA

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