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Bat flies (Diptera: Nycteribiidae and Streblidae) infesting cave-dwelling bats in Gabon: Diversity, dynamics and potential role in #Polychromophilus melanipherus# transmission

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Obame Nkoghe J., Rahola N., Bourgarel M., Yangari P., Prugnolle F., Maganga G., Leroy E.M., Fontenille D., Ayala D., Paupy C.
2016

Background Evidence of haemosporidian infections in bats and bat flies has motivated a growing interest in characterizing their transmission cycles. In Gabon (Central Africa), many caves house massive colonies of bats that are known hosts of Polychromophilus Dionisi parasites, presumably transmitted by blood-sucking bat flies. However, the role of bat flies in bat malaria transmission remains ...

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