Sand fly evolution and its relationship to Leishmania transmission


Autoria(s): Ready,PD
Data(s)

01/08/2000

Resumo

The evolutionary relationships of sand flies and Leishmania are discussed in this report, which draws distinctions between co-association, co-evolution and co-speciation (or co-cladogenesis). Examples focus on Phlebotomus vectors of Le. infantum and Le. major in the Mediterranean subregion.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762000000400024

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde

Fonte

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz v.95 n.4 2000

Palavras-Chave #co-evolution #Phlebotomus #Leishmania
Tipo

journal article