ZoologybioRxivPreprint
Integrated surveillance of sandflies as vectors of leishmaniasis reveals the presence of a new Leishmania species with possible implication in human health in Europe
Ignacio Ruiz Arrondo, Cristina Cervera Acedo, María Inés Villa-López…·Francisco Collantes
The paper reports the discovery of a new Leishmania species, L. adleri, in sandflies in Spain, highlighting the need for broader surveillance to improve diagnosis and understanding of leishmaniasis in Europe.