Chicken blood provides a suitable meal for the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis and does not inhibit Leishmania development in the gut

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to address the role of chickens as bloodmeal sources for female Lutzomyia longipalpis and to test whether chicken blood is harmful to Leishmania parasite development within the sand flies. Bloodmeal ingestion, excretion of urate, reproduction, fecundity, as well...

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Autores principales: Sant'Anna, Mauricio RV, Nascimento, Alexandre, Alexander, Bruce, Dilger, Erin, Cavalcante, Reginaldo R, Diaz-Albiter, Hector M, Bates, Paul A, Dillon, Rod J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-3

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