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Parasites from the genus Leishmania (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatida) are the causal agents of the leishmaniases, a group of tropical diseases transmitted by the bite of Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). The identification of Leishmania carriers and the study of their role as potential reservoirs are very important to understanding the epidemiology of the disease, especially in areas where leishmaniasis is emerging. As a first step to identifying potential reservoirs in Yucatan, the authors investigate the occurrence of Leishmania infection in wild rodents from two villages with autochthonous cases of LCL in the municipality of Tinum . . .
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