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In Mexico, this species has been recorded in endemic areas of leishmaniasis transmission, but it has never been detected as infected with\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Leishmania<\/jats:italic>\n                      sp. This study aimed to explore the presence of\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Leishmania<\/jats:italic>\n                      DNA in\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Lutzomyia longipalpis<\/jats:italic>\n                      s.l. from samples collected with a human baited trap from an endemic region of leishmaniasis in southeastern Mexico.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This is a prospective study where a total of 45 specimens of\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Lu. longipalpis<\/jats:italic>\n                      s.l. collected in two sites of Yucatan state with records of leishmaniasis were tested. The nuclear ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer was amplified for the detection of\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Leishmania<\/jats:italic>\n                      DNA.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Two females were positive for\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Leishmania<\/jats:italic>\n                      DNA. None of the specimens positive for parasite DNA were found fed or gravid. Our finding represents the first record of infection by\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Leishmania<\/jats:italic>\n                      in\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Lu. longipalpis<\/jats:italic>\n                      s.l. for the country.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Interpretation &amp; conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>More studies are necessary to understand the potential role of this vector species in the transmission cycle of the causative agent of leishmaniasis in the southeastern and other regions of Mexico.<\/jats:p>\n                  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