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

Figure 3

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

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Parasites & Vectors

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