Skip directly to site content Skip directly to page options Skip directly to A-Z link Skip directly to A-Z link Skip directly to A-Z link
Volume 30, Number 10—October 2024
Research

Bartonella spp. in Phlebotominae Sand Flies, Brazil

Daniel Antônio Braga Lee, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro, Andréia Fernandes Brilhante, Paulo Vitor Cadina Arantes, Gustavo Seron Sanches, Eliz Oliveira Franco, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Ricardo G. Maggi, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, and Marcos Rogério AndréComments to Author 
Author affiliations: São Paulo State University, Jaboticabal, Brazil (D.A.B. Lee, P.V.C. Arantes, G.S. Sanches, E.O. Franco, R.Z. Machado, M.R. André); Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (P.H.F. Shimabukuro); Federal University of Acre, Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil (A.F. Brilhante); North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA (R.G. Maggi, E.B. Breitschwerdt)

Main Article

Table

Species and number of sand flies, including regions they were collected, after PCR screening for amplification of the endogenous gene cox1 for investigation of Bartonella spp. in phlebotomine sand flies, Brazil*

Genera, no. Species, no. State of sampling
Bichromomyia, 4
flaviscutellata, 4
Acre
Brumptomyia, 12
sp., 12
Acre
Evandromyia, 60
begonae, 1
Acre
infraspinosa, 1
Acre
saulensis, 14
Acre
termitophila, 1
Acre
walkeri, 43
Acre
Lutzomyia, 46
longipalpis, 27
Ceará
sherlocki, 19
Acre
Micropygomyia, 2
trinidanensis, 1
Acre
sp., 1
Pará
Nyssomyia, 132
antunesi, 76
Acre
shawi, 15
Acre
umbratilis, 28
Pará, n = 14; Pernambuco, n = 14
whitmani, 12
Acre
sp., 1
Acre
Pintomyia, 13
nevesi, 5
Acre
serrana, 6
Acre
sp., 2
Bahia
Pressatia, 28
choti, 15
Bahia
sp., 13
Acre, n = 5; Bahia, n = 8
Psathyromia, 3
elizabethdorvalae, 2
Acre
sp., 1
Acre
Psychodopygus, 163
amazonensis, 3
Acre
ayrozai, 40
Alagoas, n = 2; Bahia, n = 8; Roraima, n = 30
carreirai, 25
Acre, n = 22; Roraima, n = 3
chagasi, 26
Alagoas, n = 2; Pará, n = 6; Roraima, n = 18
complexus, 3
Alagoas, n = 2; Pará, n = 1
davisi, 30
Acre, n = 24; Pará, n = 6
guyanensis, 1
Pará
hirsutus, 2
Alagoas, n = 1; Bahia, n = 1
lainsoni, 2
Acre
llanosmartinsi, 11
Acre
paraensis, 17
Pará, n = 5; Roraima, n = 12
squamiventris, 1
Roraima
sp., 2
Acre, n = 1; Roraima, n = 1
Sciopemyia, 2
sordelli, 2
Acre
Trichophoromyia, 106
ubiquitalis, 1
Pará
viannamartins, 65
Alagoas
sp., 40
Acre, n = 24; Pará, n = 16
Trichopygomyia, 61
dasypodogeton, 2
Acre
longispina, 55
Bahia
sp., 4
Bahia, n = 2; Roraima, n = 2
Viannamyia, 2 furcata, 2 Acre

*All sand fly samples were used for PCR amplification and phylogenetic characterization of Bartonella spp.

Main Article

Page created: September 18, 2024
Page updated: September 23, 2024
Page reviewed: September 23, 2024
The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. Use of trade names is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by any of the groups named above.
file_external