FLI1 gene influences lesion size and skin test may predict therapeutic response in cutaneous leishmaniasis Anadilton Santos da Hora, Lucas Frederico de Almeida, Tainã Souza do Lago, Paulo Roberto Machado, Léa Cristina Castellucci DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760190361

Miltefosine induces programmed cell death in Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes Fernanda de Aquino Marinho; Keyla Cristiny da Silva Gonçalves; Selma Soares de Oliveira; Ana-Carolina de Siqueira Couto de Oliveira; Maria Bellio; Claudia Masini d'Avila-Levy; André Luis Souza dos Santos; Marta Helena Branquinha PAGE: 507-509 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000400021

Study of sand fly fauna in an endemic area of American cutaneous leishmaniasis and canine visceral leishmaniasis in the municipality of Espírito Santo do Pinhal, São Paulo, Brazil Fernanda Elisa Colla-Jacques; Cláudio Casanova; Ângelo Pires do Prado PAGE: 208-215 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000200017

Comparative evaluation of phenol and thimerosal as preservatives for a candidate vaccine against American cutaneous leishmaniasis Wilson Mayrink; Carlos Alberto Pereira Tavares; Rosangela Barbosa de Deus; Melina Barros Pinheiro; Tânia Mara Pinto Dabés Guimarães; Hélida Monteiro de Andrade; Carlos Alberto da Costa; Vicente de Paulo Coelho Peixoto de Toledo PAGE: 86-91 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000100013

Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) collected on the banks of the Velhas River in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil Lara Saraiva; Gustavo Mayr de Lima Carvalho; Cristiani de Castilho Sanguinette; Deborah Aparecida Alves de Carvalho; Alda Lima Falcão; José Dilermando Andrade Filho PAGE: 843-846 | DOI: S0074-02762008000800018

Genetic divergence between two sympatric species of the Lutzomyia longipalpis complex in the paralytic gene, a locus associated with insecticide resistance and lovesong production RMMA Lins; NA Souza; AA Peixoto PAGE: 736-740 | DOI: S0074-02762008000700019

Seasonality of Lutzomyia fairtigi (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), a species endemic to Eastern Colombia Jorge Alberto Molina; Mario Iván Ortiz; Felipe Guhl PAGE: 477-482 | DOI: S0074-02762008000500012

Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) of an American cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Maria Elizabeth C Dorval ; Geucira Cristaldo; Hilda Carlos da Rocha; Tulia Peixoto Alves; Murilo Andrade Alves; Elisa Teruya Oshiro; Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira; Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil; Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati; Rivaldo Venâncio da Cunha PAGE: 695-702 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000500005

Tegumentary leishmaniasis outbreak in Bella Vista City, Corrientes, Argentina during 2003 Oscar Daniel Salomón; Sergio Sosa-Estani; Karina Ramos; Pablo Wenceslao Orellano; Gustavo Sanguesa; Gustavo Fernández; Angel Sinagra; Guillermo Rapasciolli PAGE: 767-774 | DOI: S0074-02762006000700010

Description of a new phlebotomine species, Evandromyia gaucha sp. nov. (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil José Dilermando Andrade Filho; Getúlio Dornelles Souza; Alda Lima Falcão PAGE: 737-740 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000079

Phlebotomine fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) and species abundance in an endemic area of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in southeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil Carlos Frederico Loiola; Delano Anibal da Silva; Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati PAGE: 581-585 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000050

Phlebotominae spatial distribution asssociated with a focus of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Las Lomitas, Formosa, Argentina, 2002 Oscar Daniel Salomón; Pablo Wenceslao Orellano; Mario Lamfri; Marcelo Scavuzzo; Lucía Dri; María Isabel Farace; Darío Ozuna Quintana PAGE: 295-299 | DOI: S0074-02762006000300013

Effects of Brazilian propolis on Leishmania amazonensis Diana Copi Ayres; Maria Cristina Marcucci, Selma Giorgio PAGE: 215-220 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000020

Phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) in forested areas of the Serra da Bodoquena, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Eunice AB Galati; Vânia LB Nunes; Paulo C Boggiani; Maria Elizabeth C Dorval; Geucira Cristaldo; Hilda C Rocha; Elisa T Oshiro; Geraldo A Damasceno-Júnior PAGE: 175-193 | DOI: S0074-02762006000200010

Epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis through spatial analysis, in Belo Horizonte municipality, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil Carina Margonari; Christian Rezende Freitas; Rosemary Campos Ribeiro; Ana Clara Mourão Moura; Marcos Timbó; Adriano Heckert Gripp; José Eduardo Pessanha; Edelberto Santos Dias PAGE: 31-38 | DOI: S0074-02762006000100007

Activity of Brazilian and Bulgarian propolis against different species of Leishmania Gérzia Maria de Carvalho Machado; Leonor Laura Leon; Solange Lisboa De Castro PAGE: 73-77 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007000100012

Anthropogenic influence on the distribution, abundance and diversity of sandfly species (Diptera: Phlebotominae: Psychodidae), vectors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Panama Anayansi Valderrama; Mara Garcia Tavares; José Dilermando Andrade Filho PAGE: 1024-1031 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000800021

Copulatory courtship song in Lutzomyia migonei (Diptera: Psychodidae) Felipe M Vigoder; Nataly A Souza; Alexandre A Peixoto PAGE: 1065-1067 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762010000800020

Biotic factors and occurrence of Lutzomyia longipalpis in endemic area of visceral leishmaniasis, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Everton Falcão de Oliveira; Elaine Araújo e Silva; Carlos Eurico dos Santos Fernandes; Antonio Conceição Paranhos Filho; Roberto Macedo Gamarra; Alisson André Ribeiro, Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil; Alessandra Gutierrez de Oliveira PAGE: 396-401 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000300015

Species diversity of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) during different seasons and in different environments in the district of Taquaruçú, state of Tocantins, Brazil Tâmara Oliveira Machado; Marcos Antônio Lima Bragança; Muzenilha Lima Carvalho; José Dilermando Andrade Filho PAGE: 955-959 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000700021

Development and validation of PCR-based assays for diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis and identification of the parasite species Grazielle Cardoso da Graça; Angela Cristina Volpini; Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero; Manoel Paes de Oliveira Neto; Marcia Hueb; Renato Porrozzi; Mariana Côrtes Boité; Elisa Cupolillo PAGE: 664-674 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762012000500014

The first report of the main vector of visceral leishmaniasis in America, Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Getúlio Dornelles Souza; Edmilson dos Santos; José Dilermando Andrade Filho PAGE: 1181-1182 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762009000800017

Anti-leishmanial and structure-activity relationship of ring substituted 3-phenyl-1-(1,4-di-N-oxide quinoxalin-2-yl)-2-propen-1-one derivatives Asunción Burguete; Yannick Estevez; Denis Castillo; Germán González; Raquel Villar; Beatriz Solano; Esther Vicente; Silvia Pérez Silanes; Ignacio Aldana; Antonio Monge; Michel Sauvain; Eric Deharo PAGE: 778-780 | DOI: S0074-02762008000800006

Synthesis of limonene ?-amino alcohol derivatives in support of new antileishmanial therapies Stela R Ferrarini; Cedric S Graebin; Jones Limberger; Rômulo FS Canto; Daiane O Dias; Ricardo G da Rosa; Maria de Fátima Madeira; Vera L Eifler-Lima PAGE: 773-777 | DOI: S0074-02762008000800005

Polymerase chain reaction of peripheral blood as a tool for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in children Thiago Leite Fraga; Yvone Maia Brustoloni; Rosimar Baptista Lima; Maria Elizabeth Cavalheiros Dorval; Elisa Teruya Oshiro; Janaina Oliveira; Ana Lúcia Lyrio de Oliveira; Claude Pirmez PAGE: 310-313 | DOI: S0074-02762010000300011

Investigation into in vitro anti-leishmanial combinations of calcium channel blockers and current anti-leishmanial drugs Juliana Quero Reimão; André Gustavo Tempone PAGE: 1032-1038 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000800022

Nyssomyia intermedia (Lutz & Neiva, 1912) and Nyssomyia neivai (Pinto, 1926) (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) geographical distribution and epidemiological importance José Dilermando Andrade Filho; Eunice A Bianchi Galati; Alda Lima Falcão PAGE: 481-487 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007005000035

The leishmaniases - survival and expansion in a changing world. A mini-review Jeffrey Shaw PAGE: 541-547 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762007000500001

Antileishmanial activity of diterpene acids in copaiba oil Adriana Oliveira dos Santos; Erika Izumi; Tânia Ueda-Nakamura; Benedito Prado Dias-Filho; Valdir Florêncio da Veiga-Júnior; Celso Vataru Nakamura PAGE: 59-64 | DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762013000100010

In vitro and in vivo activity of meglumine antimoniate produced at Farmanguinhos-Fiocruz, Brazil, against Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis, L (L.) chagasi and L (Viannia) braziliensis Eliane de Morais-Teixeira, Alcione S de Carvalho, Jorge CS da Costa, Silvio L Duarte,Jorge S Mendonça, Núbia Boechat, Ana Rabello/ PAGE: 358-362 | DOI: S0074-02762008000400008.

Drimanes from Drimys brasiliensis with leishmanicidal and antimalarial activity Vanessa Duarte Claudino; Kesia Caroline da Silva; Valdir Cechinel Filho;Rosendo Augusto Yunes; Franco Delle Monache; Alberto Giménez;Efrain Salamanca; David Gutierrez-Yapu; Angela Malheiros PAGE: 140-144 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108022013002

Phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Lábrea, state of Amazonas, Brazil, with a description of Evandromyia (Aldamyia) apurinan Shimabukuro, Figueira & Silva, sp. nov. Elder Augusto Guimarães Figueira, Glacicleide Silva, Érica Cristina da Silva Chagas, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro PAGE: 280-287 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108032013004

The sandfly fauna, anthropophily and the seasonal activities of Pintomyia spinicrassa (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in northeastern Colombia Fredy Galvis Ovallos, Yanis Ricardo Espinosa Silva, Nelson Fernandez, Reynaldo Gutierrez, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati, Claudia Magaly Sandoval PAGE: 297-302 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108032013007

Seasonal variation and natural infection of Lutzomyia antunesi (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae), an endemic species in the Orinoquia region of Colombia Adolfo Vásquez Trujillo, Angélica E González Reina, Agustín Góngora Orjuela, Edgar Prieto Suárez, Jairo Enrique Palomares, Luz Stella Buitrago Alvarez PAGE: 463-469 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108042013011

Biodistribution of meglumine antimoniate in healthy and Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi-infected BALB/c mice Samanta Etel Treiger Borborema, João Alberto Osso Junior, Heitor Franco de Andrade Junior, Nanci do Nascimento PAGE: 623-630 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276108052013014

The sandfly fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) of the Parque Estadual da Serra da Tiririca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Andressa Alencastre Fuzari Rodrigues, Vanessa de Araújo Barbosa, José Dilermando Andrade Filho, Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil PAGE: 943-946 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130688

Molecular analysis of an odorant-binding protein gene in two sympatric species of Lutzomyia longipalpis s.l. Ana Karina Kerche Dias, Luiz Guilherme Soares da Rocha Bauzer, Denise Borges dos Santos Dias, Alexandre Afranio Peixoto PAGE: 88-91 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130449

Comparative analysis of the tissue inflammatory response in human cutaneous and disseminated leishmaniasis Marina Loyola Dantas, Juliana Menezes Gomes Cabral de Oliveira, Lucas Carvalho, Sara Timóteo Passos, Adriano Queiroz, Luiz Henrique Guimarães, Paulo Machado, Edgar Carvalho, Sérgio Arruda PAGE: 202-209 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130154

Epidemiology of Leishmaniasis in Ecuador: Current Status of Knowledge - A Review Manuel Calvopina, Rodrigo X Armijos, Yoshihisa Hashiguchi PAGE: 663-672

Antileishmanial and trypanocidal activity of Brazilian Cerrado plants Mariana Laundry de Mesquita, Julie Desrivot, Christian Bories, Alain Fournet, José Elias de Paula, Philippe Grellier, Laila Salmen Espindola PAGE: 783-787

Study on Phlebotomine Sand Fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) Fauna in Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil Carina Margonari de Souza, Jose Eduardo Pessanha*, Ricardo Andrade Barata, Érika Michalsky Monteiro, Daniela Carmargos Costa, Edelberto Santos Dias PAGE: 795-803

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 HS Gil, Sergio A Basano, Adelson A Souza, Maria GS Silva, Iorlando Barata, Edna A Ishikawa, Luís MA Camargo, Jeffrey J Shaw PAGE: 751-755

Horizontal Stratification of the Sand Fly Fauna (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a Transitional Vegetation between Caatinga and Tropical Rain Forest, State of Bahia, Brazil Artur Gomes Dias-Lima, Maria Lenise Silva Guedes*, Italo A Sherlock PAGE: 733-737

Efficacy of a Diarylheptanoid Derivative against Leishmania amazonensis Luciana Vignólio Alves, Rosane Maria Temporal, Léa Cysne-Finkelstein, Leonor Laura Leon PAGE: 553-555

Human Mixed Infections of Leishmania spp. and Leishmania-Trypanosoma cruzi in a Sub Andean Bolivian Area: Identification by Polymerase Chain Reaction/hybridization and Isoenzyme B Bastrenta, N Mita, R Buitrago,F Vargas, M Flores, M Machane, N Yacsik, M Torrez, F Le Pont, F Brenière PAGE: 255-264

B-cell Infiltration and Frequency of Cytokine Producing Cells Differ between Localized and Disseminated Human Cutaneous Leishmaniases MGS Vieira, F Oliveira, S Arruda, AL Bittencourt, AA Barbosa Jr, M Barral-Netto, A Barral PAGE: 979-983

Ecological Aspects of Phebotomine (Diptera, Psychodidae) in an Endemic Area of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in the Northeastern Argentina, 1993-1998 Oscar D Salomón,Gustavo C Rossi, Gustavo R Spinelli PAGE: 163-168

Cotton Rats (Sigmodon hispidus) and Black Rats (Rattus rattus) as Possible Reservoirs of Leishmania spp. in Lara State,Venezuela Hector De Lima, Zoraya De Guglielmo, Armando Rodríguez, Jacinto Convit, Noris Rodriguez PAGE: 169-174

Ecology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sinai: linking parasites, vectors and hosts Abdallah Mohammed Samy, Said Abdallah Doha, Mohamed Amin Kenawy PAGE: 299-306 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130426

Effect of a Second Bloodmeal on the Oesophagus Colonization by Leishmania mexicana Complex in Lutzomyia evansi (Diptera: Psychodidae) Alejandra Vivenes, Milagros Oviedo, Julio César Márquez, James Montoya-Lerma* PAGE: 281-283

Immunochemotherapy in American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Immunological Aspects before and after Treatment VPCP Toledo, W Mayrink, KJ Gollob, MAP Oliveira, CA da Costa,O Genaro, JA Pinto, LCC Afonso PAGE: 89-98

Detection of Intracytoplasmic Cytokines by Flow Cytometry Marta A Santiago, Paula M De Luca, Álvaro L Bertho, Rilza BG Azeredo-Coutinho, Sérgio G Coutinho PAGE: 401-402

Role of CD8+ T Cells in Endogenous Interleukin-10 Secretion Associated with Visceral Leishmaniasis Bettie J Holaday PAGE: 217-220

The Status of the Lutzomyia longipalpis Species Complex and Possible Implications for Leishmania Transmission Sandra Uribe PAGE: 729-734

Experimental Infection of Canine Peritoneal Macrophages with Visceral and Dermotropic Leishmania Strains MF Madeira, EGO Barbosa-Santos, MCA Marzochi PAGE: 645-648

Association of Lutzomyia columbiana (Diptera: Psychodidae) with a Leishmaniasis Focus in Colombia Due to Species of the Leishmania mexicana Complex James Montoya-lerma, Horacio Cadena, Iris Segura, Bruno Luis Travi PAGE: 277-283

Reactive Nitrogen and Oxygen Intermediates in Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Ozcan Erel, Abdurrahim Kocyigit, Vedat Bulut, Mehmet Salih Gurel PAGE: 179-183

Immunotherapy for Visceral Leishmaniasis: Ability of Factors Produced during Anti-leishmania Responses of Skin Test Positive Adults to Inhibit Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Activities Associated with Visceral Leishmaniasis Bettie J Holaday PAGE: 55-66

Further Evidence of Humans as Source of Leishmania viannia for Sandflies J Montoya-Lerma, R Palacios, L Osorio, C Jaramillo, H Cadena PAGE: 735-736

The Metacyclic Stage-expressed Meta-1 Gene is Conserved between Old and New World Leishmania Species Christof Berberich, Marcel Marín, José R Ramírez, Carlos Muskus, Ivan D Vélez PAGE: 819-821

Genetic Diversity in Natural Populations of New World Leishmania Elisa Cupolillo, Hooman Momen, Gabriel Grimaldi Jr

Adenosine Deaminase Activities in Sera, Lymphocytes and Granulocytes in Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Ozcan Erel, Abdurrahim Kocyigit, Mehmet Salih Gurel, Vedat Bulut, Adnan Seyrek, Yuksel Ozdemir PAGE: 491-494

Zymodeme and Serodeme Characterization of Leishmania Isolates Obtained from Costa Rican Patients Johnny Peraza, Andrea Urbina, Rodrigo Zeledón PAGE: 283-287

Response to Heterologous Leishmanins in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Nigeria - Discovery of a New Focus Simon M Agwale, Dockha D Duhlinska, Gabriel Grimaldi Jr PAGE: 23-27

Reliability of Serological Methods for Detection of Leishmaniasis in Portuguese Domestic and Wild Reservoirs SJ Semião-Santos, P Abranches, MCD Silva-Pereira, GM Santos-Gomes, JP Fernandes, JCM Vetter PAGE: 747-750

A Two Years Study on Vectors of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Evidence for Sylvatic Transmission Cycle in the State of Campeche, Mexico Eduardo A Rebollar-Téllez, Alejandro Ramírez-Fraire,Fernando J Andrade-Narvaez PAGE: 555-560

Sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis in a Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Focus in Central Colombia Yolanda López, Lisardo Osorio, Gilberto Alvarez, Jaime Rojas,Fernando Jiménez, Carmen Gómez, Cristina Ferro PAGE: 415-419

Natural Infection of a Domestic Cat (Felis domesticus) with Leishmania (Viannia) in the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil Valéria MA Passos, Edson B Lasmar, Célia MF Gontijo, Octavio Fernandes, Wim Degrave PAGE: 19-20

Varicella zoster virus reactivation during or immediately following treatment of tegumentary leishmaniasis with antimony compounds Andrea Barbieri Barros, Alex Miranda Rodrigues, Mariane Pereira Batista, Sidney Munhoz Junior, Marcia Hueb, Cor Jesus Fontes PAGE: 499-501 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130563

The Origin and Dispersion of Human Parasitic Diseases in the Old World (Africa, Europe and Madagascar) Jean-Pierre Nozais PAGE: 13-19

Current Millennium Biotechniques for Biomedical Research on Parasites and Host-parasite Interactions Antonio RL Teixeira, Augusto Simões-Barbosa, Eric Faudry, Silene P Lozzi, Enrique R Argañaraz, Marian D'Souza-Ault, Jaime M Santana PAGE: 123-131

Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) associated with opossum nests at urban sites in southeastern Brazil: a risk factor for urban and periurban zoonotic Leishmania transmission? Andre Antonio Cutolo, Anna Karollina Menezes Teodoro, Fredy Galvis Ovallos, Silmara Marques Allegretti, Eunice Aparecida Bianchi Galati PAGE: 391-393 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-0276130511

A Scarifier for Obtaining Specimens for Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis and Other Skin Infections Roberto Daibes Naiff PAGE: 87

Maxadilan-simile expression in Nyssomyia neivai, a sandfly vector in an endemic region of Brazil, and its immunogenicity in patients with American tegumentary leishmaniasis Juliana Aires, Claudio Casanova, Sebastian Vernal, Margarida Nascimento, Sandra Rodrigues, Ethan A Lerner, Ana Maria Roselino PAGE: 116-122 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760160351

Evaluation of different total Leishmania amazonensis antigens for the development of a first-generation vaccine formulated with a Toll-like receptor-3 agonist to prevent cutaneous leishmaniasis María José Germanó,  Esteban Sebastián Lozano, María Victoria Sanchez, Flavia Alejandra Bruna, María Fernanda García-Bustos, Arianna Lourdes Sosa Lochedino, María Cristina Salomón, Ana Paula Fernandes, Juan Pablo Mackern-Oberti, Diego Esteban Cargnelutti DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760200067

Environmental suitability for Lutzomyia longipalpis in a subtropical city with a recently established visceral leishmaniasis transmission cycle, Argentina Pablo Berrozpe, Daniela Lamattina, María Soledad Santini, Analía Vanesa Araujo, María Eugenia Utgés, Oscar Daniel Salomón DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170056

Increased thiol levels in antimony-resistant Leishmania infantum isolated from treatment-refractory visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil Lucas S Magalhães, Lays GS Bomfim, Sthefanne G Mota, Geydson S Cruz, Cristiane B Corrêa, Diego M Tanajura, Michael W Lipscomb, Valéria M Borges, Amélia R de Jesus, Roque P de Almeida, Tatiana R de Moura PAGE: 119-125 | DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760170289

Calpains of Leishmania braziliensis: genome analysis, differential expression, and functional analysis Vítor Ennes-Vidal, Bianca da Silva Vitório, Rubem Figueiredo Sadok Menna-Barreto, André Nóbrega Pitaluga, Silvia Amaral Gonçalves-da-Silva, Marta Helena Branquinha, André Luis Souza Santos, Claudia Masini d’Avila-Levy DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760190147

Increasing putative vector importance of Trichophoromyia phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) Thiago Vasconcelos dos Santos, Fernando Tobias Silveira DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760190284

Evaluation of cytochrome b sequence to identify Leishmania species and variants: the case of Panama Michelle Davila, Vanessa Pineda, José E Calzada, Azael Saldaña, Franklyn Samudio DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760200572

Sand fly behavior: much more than weak-flying Gabriel Barbosa Tonelli, Camila Binder, Carina Margonari, José Dilermando Andrade Filho DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760210230

Proteolytic inhibitors as alternative medicines to treat trypanosomatid-caused diseases: experience with calpain inhibitors Vítor Ennes-Vidal, André Luis Souza dos Santos, Marta Helena Branquinha, Claudia Masini d’Avila-Levy DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760220017

Host cholesterol influences the activity of sterol biosynthesis inhibitors in Leishmania amazonensis Valter Viana Andrade-Neto, Pedro Paulo de Abreu Manso, Miria Gomes Pereira, Nuccia Nicole Theodoro de Cicco, Georgia Corrêa Atella, Marcelo Pelajo-Machado, Rubem Figueiredo Sadok Menna-Barreto, Eduardo Caio Torres-Santos DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760220407

Raising the suspicion of a non-autochthonous infection: identification of Leishmania guyanensis from Costa Rica exhibits a Leishmaniavirus related to Brazilian north-east and French Guiana viral genotypes Carlos Mata-Somarribas, José Quesada-López, María F Matamoros, César Cervantes-Gómez, Annia Mejía, Karen Chacón, Ivannia Bendig, Roger Campos, Raphael Quesada-Morera, Lilian Motta Cantanhêde, Luiza de Oliveira R Pereira, Elisa Cupolillo DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760220162

First report of putative Leishmania RNA virus 2 (LRV2) in Leishmania infantum strains from canine and human visceral leishmaniasis cases in the Southeast of Brazil Felipe Dutra Rêgo, Eduardo Sérgio da Silva, Valeriana Valadares Lopes, Rafael Gonçalves Teixeira-Neto, Vinícius Silva Belo, Antônio Augusto Fonseca Júnior, Diego Andrade Pereira, Heber Paulino Pena, Márcia Dalastra Laurenti, Gabriela V Araújo, Vânia Lúcia Ribeiro da Matta, Islam Hussein Chouman, Thainá Bergantin Burrin, Carmen M Sandoval, Stella Maria Barrouin-Melo, Flaviane Alves de Pinho, Hélida Monteiro de Andrade, Ramon Vieira Nunes, Célia Maria Ferreira Gontijo, Vanete Thomaz Soccol, Donnamae Klocek, Danyil Grybchuk, Diego Henrique Macedo, Rubens Lima do Monte-Neto, Vyacheslav Yurchenko, Rodrigo Pedro Soares DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230071

Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum DNA detection in Nyssomyia neivai in Vale do Ribeira, Paraná, Brazil Letícia Cristina Morelli, Daniela de Pita-Pereira, Constança Britto, Thais de Araújo-Pereira, Lucas Alexandre Farias de Souza, Kelly de Oliveira Germano, Andrey José de Andrade, Magda Clara Vieira da Costa-Ribeiro DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230173

Simple and promising paper-based electrochemical platform for serological detection of American tegumentary leishmaniasis Daniela E Barraza, Paula I Nanni, María E Bracamonte, Roberto E Chaile, Carla B Goy, Leonardo Acuña, Jorge D Marco, Rossana E Madrid DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760230149