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Evaluation of the House Fly Musca domestica as a Mechanical Vector for an Anthrax

Anthrax is a disease of human beings and animals caused by the encapsulated, spore-forming, Bacillus anthracis. The potential role of insects in the spread of B. anthracis to humans and domestic animals during an anthrax outbreak has been confirmed by many studies. Among insect vectors, the house fl...

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Autores principales: Fasanella, Antonio, Scasciamacchia, Silvia, Garofolo, Giuliano, Giangaspero, Annunziata, Tarsitano, Elvira, Adone, Rosanna
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012219