SANDFLY FEVER IN PESHAWAR

Sandfly Fever

Sik,?My thanks are due to Lieutenant Stott and Major Rogers for their criticisms of my paper published in the " Gazette " for August last. Since its publication, Lieutenant-Colonel Birt, K. A.M.C., has very kindly sent me reprints of his recent articles in the Journal of the R. A. M. C. on " Phlebotomus Fever in Malta and Crete" and " Sandfly Fever in India." His clinical description of the fev...

Sandfly Fever

Sandfly Fever and Dengue

The Peshawar Fever

Such in brief are the most important conditions of locality "which at Peshawar favour the production of marsh fever. Let us now glance at the conditions of life of those dwelling "Within its influences, and the effects it produces upon them. In this view the population consists of two great classes, viz., an urban, including the inhabitants of the largest villages, and a rural. Though the diffe...

Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus, Algeria

To determine whether sandfly fever Sicilian virus (SFSV) is present in Algeria, we tested sandflies for phlebovirus RNA. A sequence closely related to that of SFSV was detected in a Phlebotomus ariasi sandfly. Of 60 human serum samples, 3 contained immunoglobulin G against SFSV. These data suggest SFSV is present in Algeria.