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A Signaling Protease Required for Melanization in Drosophila Affects Resistance and Tolerance of Infections

Organisms evolve two routes to surviving infections—they can resist pathogen growth (resistance) and they can endure the pathogenesis of infection (tolerance). The sum of these two properties together defines the defensive capabilities of the host. Typically, studies of animal defenses focus on eith...

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Autores principales: Ayres, Janelle S, Schneider, David S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19071960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060305