Featured Issue: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz Vol. 107 No. 8

Interested in finding out more about the relationship between the HIV-1 infection and malaria? These two infections are the leading causes of death in Africa. Find out more in the article "Enhanced T cell activation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria-infected human immunodeficiency virus-1 patients from Mozambique" in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz volume 107, no. 8.

This issue also contains articles on the genus Lutzomyia:

• One article studies Lutzomyia tolimensis in Colombia ("Description of Lutzomyia (Helcocyrtomyia) tolimensis, a new species of phlebotomine sandfly (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Colombia")

• Another article studies Lutzomyia diamantinensis in Brazil ("Lutzomyia diamantinensis sp. nov., a new phlebotomine species (Diptera: Psychodidae) from a quartzite cave in Diamantina, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil")     

Check out other articles from this issue here: http://www.bioline.org.br/titles?id=oc&year=2012&vol=107&num=08&keys=V107N8

A reminder for all researchers that Bioline abstracts contain species links to CRIA's Scientific Name Search database. Be sure to click on species links in Bioline abstracts to find more information in the Scientific Name Search database!