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The effect of avian blood on Leishmania development in Phlebotomus duboscqi

BACKGROUND: The development of pathogens transmitted by haematophagous invertebrate vectors is closely connected with the digestion of bloodmeals and is thus affected by midgut enzymatic activity. Some studies have demonstrated that avian blood inhibits Leishmania major infection in the Old World ve...

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Autores principales: Pruzinova, Katerina, Votypka, Jan, Volf, Petr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3766276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24059328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-254