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BluePort: A Platform to Study the Eosinophilic Response of Mice to the Bite of a Vector of Leishmania Parasites, Lutzomyia longipalpis Sand Flies

BACKGROUND: Visceral Leishmaniasis is a serious human disease transmitted, in the New World, by Lutzomyia longipalpis sand flies. Natural resistance to Leishmania transmission in residents of endemic areas has been attributed to the acquisition of immunity to sand fly salivary proteins. One theoreti...

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Autores principales: Mejia, J. Santiago, Toot-Zimmer, Amanda L., Schultheiss, Patricia C., Beaty, Barry J., Titus, Richard G.
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/PMC2965088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21048957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013546

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