Objective To determine the epidemiological status of the cutaneous leishmaniasis outbreak,
isolation and identification of the parasite and preparation of a control program in a recently …

Following an epidemiological survey of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) in several
villages of Badrood, a rural district north of the city of Natanz, central Iran, Phlebotomus (…

BACKGROUND : Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) is a serious and increasing public
health problem in many rural areas of Iran. Previous studies showed that rodent control …

… The authors would like to appreciate Mr Mohammad Reza Hamdi and Mr Ali Moatarian for
their excellent assistance in this project. We are grateful Mr Amrolah Azarm for drawing the …

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the most important health problems in
many areas of Iran. There are two forms of the disease in Iran, anthroponotic and zoonotic CL…

Background: Sand flies of subgenus Adlerius has a wide geographical distribution in Iran
and are mostly found in wild form in mountainous areas. They are always considered as …

BACKGROUND : Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) has long been a significant
public health problem in northeastern Iran. The objective of this study was to determine the …

Introduction Attractive Toxic Sugar Baits (ATSB) is a new vector control method that meets
Integrated Vector Management (IVM) goals. In an experimental design, this study aimed to …

… Ali Reza Zahraei-Ramazani , Ali Reza Zahraei-Ramazani … So far, ∼800 species or subspecies
of phlebotominae sand flies have been identified (Zahraei-Ramazani and Leshan 2016) …

The aim of the present study was to explore resistance markers and possible biochemical
resistance mechanisms in the Phlebotomine sand fly Phlebotomus papatasi in Esfahan …