Investigation of bacterial microbiota variability in two allopatric populations of Nyssomyia umbratilis, susceptible and nonsusceptible to Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis infection in the Amazon region

Abstract Background Sand flies of the species Nyssomyia umbratilis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) are vectors of the parasite Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis, one of the etiological agents of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Amazon region. In addition, Ny. umbratilis is a cryptic species, with...

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Main Authors: Eric Fabrício Marialva, Keillen Monick Martins-Campos, Victo Ramos de Almeida, Claudia María Ríos-Velasquez, Antônio Jorge Tempone, Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa, Yara Maria Traub-Cseko
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-06976-9
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