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From: Chicken blood provides a suitable meal for the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis and does not inhibit Leishmania development in the gut

Figure 2

Amount of urate in the whole body and excretions of sand flies fed on chicken and rabbit blood. (A) Amount of urate in the whole bodies of individual Lu. longipalpis fed on chicken and rabbit blood. (B) Amount of urate in the whole body and excretions of individual Lu. longipalpis fed on chicken and rabbit blood. Results are presented as mean ± SEM of 4 independent experiments. Asterisks represent statistical significance at P ≤ 0.05 between chicken -fed and rabbit-fed sand flies.

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