Two separate growth phases during the development of Leishmania in sand flies: Implications for understanding the life cycle

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1027-1034

  Gossage, Sharon M ^a   Rogers, Matthew E ^a   Bates, Paul A ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Leishmania; Life cycle; Promastigote; Sand fly

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH CURVE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTESTINE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PROMASTIGOTE; PSYCHODIDAE;

LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; MAMMALIA; PHLEBOTOMINAE;

EID: 0142061042     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(03)00142-5     Document Type: Article

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