The midgut transcriptome of <it>Phlebotomus </it>(<it>Larroussius</it>) <it>perniciosus</it>, a vector of <it>Leishmania infantum</it>: comparison of sugar fed and blood fed sand flies
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parasite-vector interactions are fundamental in the transmission of vector-borne diseases such as leishmaniasis. <it>Leishmania </it>development in the vector sand fly is confined to the digestive tract, where sand fly mi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/223 |