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Table 1 Comparison of infection rates of Leishmania (Sauroleishmania [S.]) adleri and Leishmania (S.) hoogstraali in three sand fly species

From: Experimental infections of sand flies and geckos with Leishmania (Sauroleishmania) adleri and Leishmania (S.) hoogstraali

Sand fly species

Day 1 PBM

Day 7 PBM

Sergentomyia schwetzi

χ2 = 2.162, df = 1, P = 0.129

χ2 = 8.086, df = 1, P = 0.004

Phlebotomus papatasi

χ2 = 0.975, df = 1, P = 0.513

χ2 = 6.909, df = 1, P = 0.008

Phlebotomus argentipes

χ2 = 5.399, df = 1, P = 0.020

χ2 = 14.415, df = 1, P =  < 0.001

  1. Statistical analysis was performed using the Chi-square (χ2) test
  2. PBM Post blood meal
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