TABLE II. The average of Leishmania number in the infected Phlebotomus perniciosus in different days of post infection.
Experimental model | Promastigote load | Days post infection | Infected sand fly number | Leishmania number/day p.i. (mean/median) |
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Artificial feeder | 1.107/mL of blood | d6 | 7 | 28665/3310 |
d8 | 8 | 130164/36080 | ||
d10 | 22 | 17762/2091 | ||
d11 | 3 | 62434/1598 | ||
d13 | 4 | 101075/49778 | ||
2.106/mL of blood | d6 | 2 | 17580/17580 | |
d8 | 3 | 3431/1407 | ||
d10 | 4 | 134/35 | ||
d11 | 13 | 7440/341 |