Odour of domestic dogs infected with Leishmania infantum is attractive to female but not male sand flies: Evidence for parasite manipulation

Globally visceral leishmaniasis (VL) causes thousands of human deaths every year. In South America, the etiologic agent, Leishmania infantum, is transmitted from an infected canine reservoir to human hosts by the bite of the sand fly vector; predominantly Lutzomyia longipalpis. Previous evidence fro...

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Autores principales: Staniek, Monica E., Hamilton, James G. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33735302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009354

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33735302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009354

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