Research Article
Physiological Age Structure and Leishmania spp. Detection in Phlebotomus (Larroussius) orientalis (Parrot, 1936) (Diptera: Psychodidae) at an Endemic Focus of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northern Ethiopia
Figure 1
PCR of Leishmania internal transcribed spacer 1 (ITS1) region amplified from female sand flies. M: 100 bp size marker; −ve: negative control; +ve: reference Leishmania spp.; Lanes 1 and 2: L. donovani DNAs in P. orientalis and P. bergeroti females, respectively; Lane 3: L. donovani in S. africana; Lane 4: Leishmania DNA in P. orientalis, but failed to be sequenced.