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• Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 81 (1) • Mar 1986 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02761986000100020   copy

Experimental infection of Lutzomyia longipalpis fed on a patient with cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania mexicana amazonensis

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The authors were able to infect phlebotomine sandflies on a human case of American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by feeding females of Lutzomyia longipalpis on a patient with a lesion due to Leishmania mexicana amazonensis.

Cutaneous Leishmaniasis; Lutzomyia longipalpis; Leishmania mexicana amazonensis

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