Experimental Transmission of Leishmania infantum by Two Major Vectors: A Comparison between a Viscerotropic and a Dermotropic Strain

We quantified Leishmania infantum parasites transmitted by natural vectors for the first time. Both L. infantum strains studied, dermotropic CUK3 and viscerotropic IMT373, developed well in Phlebotomus perniciosus and Lutzomyia longipalpis. They produced heavy late-stage infection and colonized the...

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Autores principales: Maia, Carla, Seblova, Veronika, Sadlova, Jovana, Votypka, Jan, Volf, Petr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001181

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001181

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