Phenotypic and genotypic variations among three allopatric populations of Lutzomyia umbratilis, main vector of Leishmania guyanensis

In South America, Lutzomyia umbratilis is the main vector of Leishmania guyanensis, one of the species involved in the transmission of American tegumentary leishmaniasis. In Brazil, L. umbratilis has been recorded in the Amazon region, and in the state of Pernambuco, Northeastern region, where an is...

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Published in:	Parasites & vectors Vol. 8; no. 1; p. 448
Main Authors:	de Souza Freitas, Moises Thiago, Ríos-Velasquez, Claudia Maria, Costa, Jr, César Raimundo Lima, Figueirêdo, Jr, Carlos Alberto Santiago, Aragão, Nádia Consuelo, da Silva, Lidiane Gomes, de Aragão Batista, Marcus Vinicius, Balbino, Teresa Cristina Leal, Pessoa, Felipe Arley Costa, de Queiroz Balbino, Valdir
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central Ltd 04-09-2015 BioMed Central BMC
Subjects:	Analysis Animals Brazil Cytochrome oxidase Genetic aspects Genetic research Genetic Variation Genotype Geometric morphometry Insect Vectors Leishmania guyanensis - physiology Leishmaniasis Likelihood Functions Lutzomyia umbratilis Phylogenetic analysis Phylogeny Psychodidae - genetics Psychodidae - physiology Species complex Brazil
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