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Bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) infesting cave-dwelling bats in Gabon: diversity, dynamics and potential role in Polychromophilus melanipherus transmission

BACKGROUND: Evidence of haemosporidian infections in bats and bat flies has motivated a growing interest in characterizing their transmission cycles. In Gabon (Central Africa), many caves house massive colonies of bats that are known hosts of Polychromophilus Dionisi parasites, presumably transmitte...

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Autores principales: Obame-Nkoghe, Judicaël, Rahola, Nil, Bourgarel, Mathieu, Yangari, Patrick, Prugnolle, Franck, Maganga, Gael Darren, Leroy, Eric-Maurice, Fontenille, Didier, Ayala, Diego, Paupy, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4902993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27286888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1625-z

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