Immunity to Distinct Sand Fly Salivary Proteins Primes the Anti-Leishmania Immune Response towards Protection or Exacerbation of Disease

BACKGROUND: Leishmania parasites are transmitted in the presence of sand fly saliva. Together with the parasite, the sand fly injects biologically active salivary components that favorably change the environment at the feeding site. Exposure to bites or to salivary proteins results in immunity speci...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Fabiano, Lawyer, Phillip G., Kamhawi, Shaden, Valenzuela, Jesus G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2291569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18414648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2291569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18414648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000226

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