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Artificial blood-feeding of phlebotomines (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae): is it time to repurpose biological membranes in light of ethical concerns?

BACKGROUND: The aims of the present study were to evaluate and compare the efficacy of blood-feeding in phlebotomines through industrially processed membranes from the small intestine of pigs (used for the production of commercial sausages) and the skin of euthanized chicks. METHODS: Laboratory-bred...

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Autores principales: Sánchez Uzcátegui, Yetsenia del Valle, dos Santos, Eduardo José Melo, Matos, Edilson Rodrigues, Silveira, Fernando Tobias, Vasconcelos dos Santos, Thiago, Póvoa, Marinete Marins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9624050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36316748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05511-4