The Gut Microbiome of the Vector <italic toggle="yes">Lutzomyia longipalpis</italic> Is Essential for Survival of <italic toggle="yes">Leishmania infantum</italic>

ABSTRACT 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 transmis...

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Autores principales: Patrick H. Kelly, Sarah M. Bahr, Tiago D. Serafim, Nadim J. Ajami, Joseph F. Petrosino, Claudio Meneses, John R. Kirby, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Shaden Kamhawi, Mary E. Wilson
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/d6dd89872da046f8a1e1c0dc1b822334
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