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Infectiousness of guinea pigs for Lu. longipalpis and C. sonorensis feeding on L. enriettii inoculated ears or noses.

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posted on 2015-09-14, 04:59 authored by Veronika Seblova, Jovana Sadlova, Barbora Vojtkova, Jan Votypka, Simon Carpenter, Paul Andrew Bates, Petr Volf

Xenodiagnoses were performed at three intervals (3, 4, 7 weeks post-infection) on ears of guinea pigs, and five times (3, 4, 7, 9 and 12 weeks post-infection) on noses of guinea pigs. The fed females were tested for presence of Leishmania parasites 2 days PBM using Q-PCR.

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