Molecular taxonomy of the two Leishmania vectors Lutzomyia umbratilis and Lutzomyia anduzei (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: Lutzomyia umbratilis (a probable species complex) is the main vector of Leishmania guyanensis in the northern region of Brazil. Lutzomyia anduzei has been implicated as a secondary vector of this parasite. These species are closely related and exhibit high morphological similarity in the...

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Autores principales: Scarpassa, Vera Margarete, Alencar, Ronildo Baiatone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24021095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847350/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24021095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-258

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