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An insight into the sialome of the oriental rat flea, Xenopsylla cheopis (Rots)

BACKGROUND: The salivary glands of hematophagous animals contain a complex cocktail that interferes with the host hemostasis and inflammation pathways, thus increasing feeding success. Fleas represent a relatively recent group of insects that evolved hematophagy independently of other insect orders....

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Autores principales: Andersen, John F, Hinnebusch, B Joseph, Lucas, David A, Conrads, Thomas P, Veenstra, Timothy D, Pham, Van M, Ribeiro, José MC
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1876217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17437641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-8-102

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