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From: Sergentomyia schwetzi is not a competent vector for Leishmania donovani and other Leishmania species pathogenic to humans

Figure 2

Development of L. infantum in sand flies. A) Rates and intensities of infections in Sergentomyia schwetzi (S.s.) and Lutzomyia longipalpis (L.l.). Numbers of dissected females are shown above bars. Probability of differences was tested by Chi-square test. B) Location of L. infantum in infected Sergentomyia schwetzi (S.s.) and Lutzomyia longipalpis (L.l.). AMG, abdominal midgut; TMG, thoracic midgut; SV, stomodeal valve.

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