Experimental transmission of Leishmania (Mundinia) parasites by biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

• Tomas Becvar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6967-2484

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• Barbora Vojtkova,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

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• Padet Siriyasatien,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Vector Biology and Vector Borne Disease Research Unit, Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9248-1678

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• Jan Votypka,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0552-9363

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• David Modry,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biology Centre, Institute of Parasitology, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czech Republic, Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, Department of Veterinary Sciences/CINeZ, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9649-6255

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• Petr Jahn,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Equine Clinic, University of Veterinary Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3630-9387

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• Paul Bates,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6861-5421

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• Simon Carpenter,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Entomology Group, The Pirbright Institute, Pirbright, Surrey, United Kingdom

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• Petr Volf,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1790-1123

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• Jovana Sadlova

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: sadlovaj@natur.cuni.cz

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0432-2707

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