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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017
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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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