BRIEF COMMUNICATION NATURAL INFECTION OF PHLEBOTOMINES (Diptera: Psychodidae) IN A VISCERAL-LEISHMANIASIS FOCUS IN MATO GROSSO DO SUL, BRAZIL

(1) Regional Entomology Laboratory, State Department of Health/SES-MS, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. (2) Masters Program in Entomology and Biodiversity Conservation, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. (3) Epidemiology Department, Faculty of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (4) Sao Paulo Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. (5) Biological Sciences Department, Dourados Campus, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. (6) Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Parasitology Department, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. Correspondence to: Eunice Galati, Av. Dr. Arnaldo 715, 01246-904 Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil. E-mail: egalati@usp.br BRIEF COMMUNICATION