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Major Histocompatibility Complex Based Resistance to a Common Bacterial Pathogen of Amphibians
Given their well-developed systems of innate and adaptive immunity, global population declines of amphibians are particularly perplexing. To investigate the role of the major histocompatibilty complex (MHC) in conferring pathogen resistance, we challenged Xenopus laevis tadpoles bearing different co...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443284/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18629002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002692 |