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Trypanosome Infection Establishment in the Tsetse Fly Gut Is Influenced by Microbiome-Regulated Host Immune Barriers

Tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) vector pathogenic African trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in domesticated animals. Additionally, tsetse harbors 3 maternally transmitted endosymbiotic bacteria that modulate their host's physiology. Tsetse is highly resistant to infe...

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Autores principales: Weiss, Brian L., Wang, Jingwen, Maltz, Michele A., Wu, Yineng, Aksoy, Serap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3630092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003318