Insect immunity: oral exposure to a bacterial pathogen elicits free radical response and protects from a recurring infection

BACKGROUND: Previous exposure to a pathogen can help organisms cope with recurring infection. This is widely recognised in vertebrates, but increasing occasions are also being reported in invertebrates where this phenomenon is referred to as immune priming. However, the mechanisms that allow acquire...

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Autores principales: Mikonranta, Lauri, Mappes, Johanna, Kaukoniitty, Minna, Freitak, Dalial
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24602309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3975449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24602309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-23

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