Effect of anti-PpChit1 on sand fly fitness and transmission of Leishmania infantum in American foxhounds by sand fly bite

Master of Science === Department of Entomology === Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigao === Sand flies (Diptera:Psychodidae) are vectors of parasites if the genus Leishmania, the causative agent of leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease in several countries around the world. Sand flies transmit Leishmania...

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Main Author: Robles-Murguia, Maricela
Language:en_US
Published: Kansas State University 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2097/16918