DNA barcoding of Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand

DNA barcoding of Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand

Abstract Background Biting midges of the genus Culicoides play an important role in the transmission of pathogenic arboviruses and parasites. Thailand has documented more than 100 species of Culicoides; however, several cryptic species complexes remain to be clarified. Recent studies in areas with l...

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Main Authors: Piyapat Tepboonrueng, Thanapat Pataradool, Rungfar Boonserm, Luke W. Rimmer, Kanok Preativatanyou, Sakone Sunantaraporn, Padet Siriyasatien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Culicoides biting midges
Leishmania martiniquensis
Leishmania orientalis
COI gene
Thailand
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06812-0
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