Table 2.

Identification of Leishmania species by real-time polymerase chain reaction in seven kinetoplast DNA PCR-positive sand fly pools^*

Lutzomyia species	Pool no.	House†	Kinetoplast DNA PCR	Real-time PCR	No. insects in pool	Month of capture
Lu. punctigeniculata	I	9	+	–	1	September
Lu. trinidadensis	II	3/9	+	–	3	September
Lu. davisi	III	9	+	L. (Viannia) braziliensis	10	September
Lu. auraensis	IV	1	+	L. (V.) braziliensis	10	November
Lu. auraensis	V	9	+	L. (V.) lainsoni	10	December
Lu. auraensis	VI	9	+	L. (V.) lainsoni	10	December
Lu. auraensis	VII	9	+	L. (V.) lainsoni	10	December

^*PCR = polymerase chain reaction.

^†House number from which sand fly pools were collected.