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TWiP #14 - Leishmania

This Week in Parasitism

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Exploration of Vector Species and Transmission of Infections Across Continents

Discover the historical transmission of infections by vector groups across the old and new world, discussing the impact of continental separation on species distribution. Learn about the similarities between sand flies in different continents and the possibility of a common ancestor for these vectors before continental divergence.

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