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Adelson Alcimar Almeida de Souza
Researcher at Evandro Chagas Institute
Publications - 29
Citations - 913
Adelson Alcimar Almeida de Souza is an academic researcher from Evandro Chagas Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychodidae & Phlebotominae. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 29 publications receiving 866 citations.
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Recent observations on the sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) fauna of the State of Rondônia, Western Amazônia, Brazil: the importance of Psychdopygus davisi as a vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis
Luis H. S. Gil,Sergio de Almeida Basano,Adelson Alcimar Almeida de Souza,Maria das Graças Soares Silva,Iorlando da Rocha Barata,Edna Aoba Yassui Ishikawa,Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo,Jeffrey Jon Shaw +7 more
TL;DR: Sand flies were collected in the central region of the state of Rondônia using Shannon and CDC light traps from October 1997 to August 2000 using P. davisi as a vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis.
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Amazonian visceral leishmaniasis - distribution of the vector Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva) in relation to the fox Cerdocyon thous (Linn.) and the efficiency of this reservoir host as a source of infection.
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Amazon region: natural infection of the sandfly Lutzomyia ubiquitalis (Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) by Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni in Pará state, Brazil
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A comparison of electrophoretic methods for isoenzyme characterization of trypanosomatids. I: Standard stocks of Trypanosoma cruzi zymodemes from northeast Brazil.
Sheila M. Lanham,Judy M Grendon,Michael A. Miles,Marinete Marins Póvoa,Adelson Alcimar Almeida de Souza +4 more
TL;DR: CAE and SGE were both suitable for isoenzyme characterization and were complementary to each other and recommended for use in field work and simple laboratories.
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Variation between geographical populations of Lutzomyia (Nyssomyia) whitmani (Antunes & Coutinho, 1939) sensu lato (Diptera:Psychodidae:Phlebotominae) in Brazil
Elizabeth F. Rangel,Ralph Lainson,Adelson Alcimar Almeida de Souza,Paul D. Ready,Alfredo C. R. Azevedo +4 more
TL;DR: Phylogenetic analysis of morphometric and biological characters indicated that there are two distinct forms of Lutzomyia whitmani in Brazil: one is present both north and south of the River Amazonas while the other occurs in northeast Brazil, in the State of Ceará, and further south, including the type locality in State of Bahia.