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Salivating for Knowledge: Potential Pharmacological Agents in Tick Saliva
Joppe Hovius and colleagues review anticoagulant and immunosuppressive proteins present in tick saliva, and discuss how immunologically targeting such molecules could prevent transmission of tick-borne pathogens.
Autores principales: | Hovius, Joppe W. R, Levi, Marcel, Fikrig, Erol |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235897/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18271624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050043 |
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