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A Nod to disease vectors: mitigation of pathogen sensing by arthropod saliva

Arthropod saliva possesses anti-hemostatic, anesthetic, and anti-inflammatory properties that facilitate feeding and, inadvertently, dissemination of pathogens. Vector-borne diseases caused by these pathogens affect millions of people each year. Many studies address the impact of arthropod salivary...

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Autores principales: Sakhon, Olivia S., Severo, Maiara S., Kotsyfakis, Michail, Pedra, Joao H. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3801108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24155744
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00308