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Functional Transcriptomics of Wild-Caught Lutzomyia intermedia Salivary Glands: Identification of a Protective Salivary Protein against Leishmania braziliensis Infection

BACKGROUND: Leishmania parasites are transmitted in the presence of sand fly saliva. Together with the parasite, the sand fly injects salivary components that change the environment at the feeding site. Mice immunized with Phlebotomus papatasi salivary gland (SG) homogenate are protected against Lei...

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Autores principales: de Moura, Tatiana R., Oliveira, Fabiano, Carneiro, Marcia W., Miranda, José Carlos, Clarêncio, Jorge, Barral-Netto, Manoel, Brodskyn, Cláudia, Barral, Aldina, Ribeiro, José M. C., Valenzuela, Jesus G., de Oliveira, Camila I.
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/PMC3662654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002242