Impact of climate and land use on the temporal variability of sand fly density in Sri Lanka: A 2-year longitudinal study.

<h4>Background</h4>Leishmaniasis has emerged as an escalating public health problem in Sri Lanka, with reported cases increasing nearly three folds over past decade, from 1,367 in 2014 to 3714 cases in 2023. Phlebotominae sand flies are the vectors of leishmaniasis. Their density is know...

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Main Authors: Sanath C Senanayake, Prasad Liyanage, Dulani R K Pathirage, M F Raushan Siraj, B G D Nissanka Kolitha De Silva, Nadira D Karunaweera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0012675&type=printable
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