"Psychodidae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Small, hairy, moth-like flies which are of considerable public health importance as vectors of certain pathogenic organisms. Important disease-related genera are PHLEBOTOMUS, Lutzomyia, and Sergentomyia.
| Descriptor ID |
D011576
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.781
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| Concept/Terms |
Moth Flies- Moth Flies
- Flies, Moth
- Fly, Moth
- Moth Fly
- Psychodinae
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psychodidae" by people in Profiles.
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A survey of sand flies (Diptera, Phlebotominae) along recurrent transit routes in Serbia. Acta Trop. 2019 Sep; 197:105063.
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Detection of a Novel Phlebovirus (Drin Virus) from Sand Flies in Albania. Viruses. 2019 05 23; 11(5).
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Spatio-temporal modelling of Leishmania infantum infection among domestic dogs: a simulation study and sensitivity analysis applied to rural Brazil. Parasit Vectors. 2019 May 07; 12(1):215.
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Spatial Distribution of Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) as Phlebovirus Vectors in Different Areas of Iran. J Med Entomol. 2018 06 28; 55(4):846-854.
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Analytical Performance of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Leishmania DNA Detection in Sandflies and Direct Smears of Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 05; 98(5):1325-1331.
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Isolation and sequencing of Dashli virus, a novel Sicilian-like virus in sandflies from Iran; genetic and phylogenetic evidence for the creation of one novel species within the Phlebovirus genus in the Phenuiviridae family. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 12; 11(12):e0005978.
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Phlebotomine sand fly-borne pathogens in the Mediterranean Basin: Human leishmaniasis and phlebovirus infections. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Aug; 11(8):e0005660.
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Of phlebotomines (sandflies) and viruses: a comprehensive perspective on a complex situation. Curr Opin Insect Sci. 2017 08; 22:117-124.
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'Bung' eye: ocular inflammation caused by sandfly bite. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017 12; 45(9):924-925.
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High Rates of Neutralizing Antibodies to Toscana and Sandfly Fever Sicilian Viruses in Livestock, Kosovo. Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 06; 23(6):989-992.