[Leish-l] L. infantum in the hindgut?

[Carlos Brisola Marcondes]

Dear all,
maybe there is an influence of carbohydrates in the localization of
promastigotes in the gut, as observed by Añez et al. some years ago.

Sincerely
Carlos Brisola Marcondes

2012/6/2 Carlos Costa <chncosta at gmail.com>

> Dear all,
>
> Dr. Ivete Mendonça, in Teresina, Brazil, has consistently and
> systematically been observing promastigotes xenodiagnosis performed in dogs
> in the hindgut and rectal ampulla of Lutzomyia longipalpis. We are not sure
> if they are really L. infantum or Viannia. Does anybody has observed the
> same thing?
>
> By the way, any suggestions of primers to discriminate Leishmania from
> Viannia?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Carlos.
>
>
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