Colonization of Lutzomyia verrucarum and Lutzomyia longipalpis Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) by Bartonella bacilliformis, the Etiologic Agent of Carrión's Disease.

Bartonella bacilliformis is a pathogenic bacterium transmitted to humans presumably by bites of phlebotomine sand flies, infection with which results in a bi-phasic syndrome termed Carrión's disease. After constructing a low-passage GFP-labeled strain of B. bacilliformis, we artificially infec...

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Main Authors: James M Battisti (Author), Phillip G Lawyer (Author), Michael F Minnick (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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