Article
Investigation into the migration of Leishmania within phlebotomine sand flies
2019-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania are the causative agents of a wide spectrum of diseases from self-healing cutaneous leishmaniasis to visceral leishmaniasis. The parasites undergo a complex life cycle including motile and nonmotile cell types within the insect vector and vertebrate host. Within the insect vector, promastigotes generally migrate anteriorly along the gut as they undergo morphological chan...
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- 10.17635/lancaster/thesis/702