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What Ticks Do Under Your Skin: Two-Photon Intravital Imaging of Ixodes Scapularis Feeding in the Presence of the Lyme Disease Spirochete

Lyme disease, due to infection with the Ixodes-tick transmitted spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, is the most common tick-transmitted disease in the northern hemisphere. Our understanding of the tick-pathogen-vertebrate host interactions that sustain an enzootic cycle for B. burgdorferi is incomplete...

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Autores principales: Bockenstedt, Linda K., Gonzalez, David, Mao, Jialing, Li, Ming, Belperron, Alexia A., Haberman, Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: YJBM 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600332