Identification of French Guiana sand flies using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry with a new mass spectra library.

• Главные авторы: Agathe Chavy (Автор), Cécile Nabet (Автор), Anne Cécile Normand (Автор), Arthur Kocher (Автор), Marine Ginouves (Автор), Ghislaine Prévot (Автор), Thiago Vasconcelos Dos Santos (Автор), Magalie Demar (Автор), Renaud Piarroux (Автор), Benoît de Thoisy (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Phlebotomine sand flies are insects that are highly relevant in medicine, particularly as the sole proven vectors of leishmaniasis. Accurate identification of sand fly species is an essential prerequisite for eco-epidemiological studies aiming to better understand the disease. Traditional morphologi...