Environmental sanitation and peri-domiciliar organisation as auxiliary practices for the control of phlebotomines in Paraná state, southern Brazil

• Published in: Brazilian archives of biology and technology Vol. 42; no. 3; pp. 307 - 314
• Main Authors: Teodoro, Ueslei, Balduíno, João, Thomaz-Soccol, Vanete, Barbosa, Orlando C, Ferreira, Maria E. M. C, Lozovei, Ana Leuch, Verzignassi, Thaís G, Roberto, Andrea C. B. Silva
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 1999
• Subjects: Ecology; Leishmaniasis; Lutzomyia; Phlebotomine; Psychodidae; Sandflies

Studies were conducted to compare the results of the collections of phlebotomines, in two distinct periods, i.e. before and after changed environmental conditions in Jussara county, Paraná State, Brazil. Collections were made near to a forest in Jussara farm, between February and April 1992. Six Fal...