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Rafaela Vieira Bruno1,2\*, Luana Cristina Farnesi1 and Luciana Ordunha Araripe1

1 Fundação Oswaldo Cruz-Fiocruz, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Laboratório de Biologia Molecular de Insetos, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

2 Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Entomologia Molecular, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

\*Address all correspondence to: rafaelav@ioc.fiocruz.br

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