Epicuticular lipids induce aggregation in Chagas disease vectors

BACKGROUND: The triatomine bugs are vectors of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease. Aggregation behavior plays an important role in their survival by facilitating the location of refuges and cohesion of aggregates, helping to keep them safely assembled int...

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Autores principales: Figueiras, Alicia N Lorenzo, Girotti, Juan R, Mijailovsky, Sergio J, Juárez, M Patricia
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19173716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19173716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-8

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