Fig. 7From: Lipophosphoglycan polymorphisms do not affect Leishmania amazonensis development in the permissive vectors Lutzomyia migonei and Lutzomyia longipalpis Localization of Le. amazonensis (PH8 and Josefa strains) in Lu. longipalpis (L. lon.), Lu. migonei (L. mig.) and Ph. papatasi (P. pap.). Localization of infections in vectors (stomodeal valve, SV; abdominal midgut, AMG; thoracic midgut, TMG; cardia and endoperithrophic space) was evaluated microscopically on days 1 and 5–6 post-infection (PI). Data are representative of two experimentsBack to article page