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Transovum Transmission of Trypanosomatid Cysts in the Milkweed Bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus

Leptomonas wallacei is a trypanosomatid that develops promastigotes and cystic forms in the gut of the hemipteran insect Oncopeltus fasciatus. Insect trypanosomatids are thought to be solely transmitted from one host to another through the ingestion of parasite-contaminated feces. However, here we s...

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Autores principales: Dias, Felipe de Almeida, Vasconcellos, Luiz Ricardo da Costa, Romeiro, Alexandre, Attias, Marcia, Souto-Padrón, Thais Cristina, Lopes, Angela Hampshire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4178184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25259791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108746