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Brugia malayi Gene Expression in Response to the Targeting of the Wolbachia Endosymbiont by Tetracycline Treatment

BACKGROUND: Brugia malayi, like most human filarial parasite species, harbors an endosymbiotic bacterium of the genus Wolbachia. Elimination of the endosymbiont leads to sterilization of the adult female. Previous biochemical and genetic studies have established that communication with its endobacte...

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Autores principales: Ghedin, Elodie, Hailemariam, Tiruneh, DePasse, Jay V., Zhang, Xu, Oksov, Yelena, Unnasch, Thomas R., Lustigman, Sara
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2754610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19806204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000525