Exploration of Potential Reservoir Hosts and Vectors of Leishmania in Nicaragua
Leishmaniasis is caused by infection with protozoan parasites within the genus Leishmania and, in the New World, is transmitted by the bites of female sand flies within the genus Lutzomyia. The occurrence of leishmaniasis in rodent species, the geographic distribution of sand fly species in Nicaragu...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3089 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-3089 |