Leishmania sand fly-transmission is disrupted by Delftia tsuruhatensis TC1 bacteria

Abstract Most human pathogenic Leishmania species are zoonotic agents; therefore, sand fly-based control strategies are essential to prevent parasite circulation. Here, we used the Delftia tsuruhatensis TC1 strain, that inhibits the development of Plasmodium in mosquitoes, but in the context of Leis...

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Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Pedro Cecilio, Luana A. Rogerio, Tiago D. Serafim, Kristina Tang, Laura Willen, Eva Iniguez, Claudio Meneses, Luis F. Chaves, Yue Zhang, Luiza dos Santos Felix, Wei Huang, Melina Garcia Guizzo, Pablo Castañeda-Casado, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Janneth Rodrigues, Fabiano Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-58769-4