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Phlebotomine sand fly vector distribution, seasonality, blood meal sources, and infection rates in cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic areas of Northeast Ethiopia

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-25553-9

Published Online: 2025-11-24

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Tesfaye, Melkam

Zeynudin, Ahmed

Mekonnen, Zeleke

Gebresilassie, Araya

Abamecha, Kamil

Yewhalaw, Delenasaw
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Article History

Received: 25 April 2025

Accepted: 22 October 2025

First Online: 24 November 2025

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: The authors declare no competing interests.

: The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Institute of Health of Jimma University (protocol number IHRPGD/3000/21; April 16, 2021) and the Amhara Public Health Institute Dessie Branch (protocol number PHID/597/; May 21, 2021), Ethiopia. Written informed consent was obtained from all consenting heads of household for indoor and domestic sand fly collection. All methods were performed in accordance with relevant national and international guidelines and regulations governing research ethics, vector collection, and handling of biological samples. All methods were reported in accordance with the animal research: reporting of in vivo experiments (ARRIVE) guidelines 2.0 to ensure transparency and reproducibility of the research involving sand fly vectors.

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