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Bacterial contact induces polar plug disintegration to mediate whipworm egg hatching
The bacterial microbiota promotes the life cycle of the intestine-dwelling whipworm Trichuris by mediating hatching of parasite eggs ingested by the mammalian host. Despite the enormous disease burden associated with Trichuris colonization, the mechanisms underlying this transkingdom interaction hav...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10550136/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37738244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011647 |