The Gut Microbiome of the Vector Lutzomyia longipalpis Is Essential for Survival of Leishmania infantum

The vector-borne disease leishmaniasis, caused by Leishmania species protozoa, is transmitted to humans by phlebotomine sand flies. Development of Leishmania to infective metacyclic promastigotes in the insect gut, a process termed metacyclogenesis, is an essential prerequisite for transmission. Bas...

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Autores principales: Kelly, Patrick H., Bahr, Sarah M., Serafim, Tiago D., Ajami, Nadim J., Petrosino, Joseph F., Meneses, Claudio, Kirby, John R., Valenzuela, Jesus G., Kamhawi, Shaden, Wilson, Mary E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01121-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01121-16

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