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Dietary Cholesterol Modulates Pathogen Blocking by Wolbachia
The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis protects its hosts from a range of pathogens by limiting their ability to form infections inside the insect. This “pathogen blocking” could be explained by innate immune priming by the symbiont, competition for host-derived resources between pathogens a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3694857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23825950 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003459 |