Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6127980 | Acta Tropica | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Experimental infection of P. duboscqi, from Kenya, by L. tropica from Turkey. ⺠L. tropica acquired by natural and artificial membrane blood feeding of sand flies. ⺠All four recognized stages of L. tropica promastigote development observed. ⺠Bite transmission confirmed by detection of parasite DNA in hamster tissue/organs.
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Authors
Hanafi A. Hanafi, El-Shaimaa M. Nour El-Din, Shabaan S.I. El-Hossary, Rania M. Kaldas, Jeffrey T. Villinski, Barry D. Furman, David J. Fryauff,