The development of <it>Leishmania turanica</it> in sand flies and competition with <it>L. major</it>

The development of <it>Leishmania turanica</it> in sand flies and competition with <it>L. major</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Central Asian foci of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniases, mixed infections of <it>Leishmania turanica</it> and <it>L. major</it> have been found in a reservoir host (the great gerbil, <it>Rhombomys opim...

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Main Authors: Chajbullinova Alsu, Votypka Jan, Sadlova Jovana, Kvapilova Katerina, Seblova Veronika, Kreisinger Jakub, Jirku Milan, Sanjoba Chizu, Gantuya Sambuu, Matsumoto Yoshitsugu, Volf Petr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
<it>Leishmania turanica</it>
<it>L. major</it>
Mixed infections
Competition
Genetic exchange
Vector competence
<it>Phlebotomus</it>
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/219

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