Molecular and behavioral differentiation among Brazilian populations of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae).

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Alejandra S Araki (Συγγραφέας), Felipe M Vigoder (Συγγραφέας), Luiz G S R Bauzer (Συγγραφέας), Gabriel E M Ferreira (Συγγραφέας), Nataly A Souza (Συγγραφέας), Izeneide B Araújo (Συγγραφέας), James G C Hamilton (Συγγραφέας), Reginaldo P Brazil (Συγγραφέας), Alexandre A Peixoto (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Lutzomyia longipalpis is the primary vector of American visceral leishmaniasis. There is strong evidence that L. longipalpis is a species complex, but until recently the existence of sibling species among Brazilian populations was considered a controversial issue. In a...