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Table 3 Strains of Leishmania and other flagellates isolated in vitro from naturally infected phlebotomine specimens captured at the three sampled sites in Oiapoque, Amapá, Brazil (2015–2016)

From: Ecological aspects of Phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae) and the transmission of American cutaneous leishmaniasis agents in an Amazonian/ Guianan bordering area

No.

Species

IEC code

Capture site

Capture method

Infectiona

PCR-RFLP result - WHO code

1

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M31681

II

CDC ground

+++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2015/M31681

2

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32146

I

CDC ground

+++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32146

3

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32149

I

Tree bases

++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32149

4

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32152

I

CDC canopy

++++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32152

5

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32154

II

CDC ground

+++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32154

6

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32156

II

CDC canopy

++++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32156

7

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32157

II

CDC canopy

++++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32157

8

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32158

II

CDC canopy

++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32158

9

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32159

II

CDC canopy

++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32159

10

Nyssomyia umbratilis

M32160

III

CDC ground

+++

L. (V.) guyanensis - IUMB/BR/2016/M32160

11

Sciopemyia fluviatilis

M32316

I

CDC ground

++

Unconclusive - IFLU/BR/2016/M32316

12

Viannamyia furcata

M32652

I

CDC ground

+++

Unconclusive - IFUR/BR/2016/M32652

  1. Abbreviations: I Vila Vitória Road, II Highway BR156-Km6, III Clevelândia do Norte Road
  2. aParasites per field (×40 objective): ++, 6–20; +++, 21–40; ++++, > 40