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Original Articles

Comparison of the sex-pheromone components of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) from areas of visceral and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in Honduras and Costa Rica

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Pages 533-541 | Received 12 Jun 1995, Accepted 05 Feb 1996, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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