Andreia Albuquerque Wendt

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https://linktr.ee/andreia.wendt Molecular Parasitologist Cute aggression over protozoa under a microscope 🔬🦠🧫 #transporters #leishmania #sandflies #drugs | Charles University 🇨🇿 | SwissTPH🇨🇭 | GHTM/IHMT 🇵🇹

bumblebee collecting polen from lavender flowers.

Beer bottles with illustrations of parasites, being reused to hold colourful tulips on a table towel displaying colourful beetles.

A female phlebotomine sand fly fully engorged with blood (bright red) is visible behind a fine nylon mesh.
Another pair of sand flies are also visible in the corner mating.

Phlebotomine sand flies are the recognised most common vectors of the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis.

Leishmaniasis comic book in a shelf containing other books

Digital flyer describing details on pet stick insects for donation.