Establishment and maintenance of two sand fly colonies (Phlebotomus perniciosus and Phlebotomus papatasi) to implement experimental infections
J. Prudhomme, L. Laroche, A. Nguyen Hoang Quan, J. Fournier, I. Mhaidi, A. Berhard, M. Killick-Kendrick, A.-L. Banuls
This study establishes and maintains sand fly colonies for Phlebotomus perniciosus and Phlebotomus papatasi, achieving stable weekly production of 800 and 400 individuals, respectively, within one year.
bioRxiv · Jul 19, 2023 · PreprintEcology