The PERL toolkit: Using sand flies to identify leishmaniasis reservoirs
Eva Iniguez, Patrick Huffcutt, Tiago Donatelli Serafim, Pedro Cecílio, Serena Doh, Aaron Pugh, Johannes S. P. Doehl, Claudio Meneses, Ben C. Lambert, Jesus Gilberto Valenzuela, Shaden Kamhawi
The PERL toolkit uses sand fly blood meals to identify leishmaniasis reservoirs by analyzing gene expression patterns in infected and uninfected specimens.
bioRxiv · Sep 9, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology