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An integrated overview of the midgut bacterial flora composition of Phlebotomus perniciosus, a vector of zoonotic visceral leishmaniasis in the Western Mediterranean Basin

BACKGROUND: The Leishmania developmental life cycle within its sand fly vector occurs exclusively in the lumen of the insect’s digestive tract in the presence of symbiotic bacteria. The composition of the gut microbiota and the factors that influence its composition are currently poorly understood....

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Autores principales: Fraihi, Wael, Fares, Wasfi, Perrin, Pascale, Dorkeld, Franck, Sereno, Denis, Barhoumi, Walid, Sbissi, Imed, Cherni, Saifedine, Chelbi, Ifhem, Durvasula, Ravi, Ramalho-Ortigao, Marcelo, Gtari, Maher, Zhioua, Elyes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5386300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28355207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005484