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Evaluation of the Murine Immune Response to Xenopsylla cheopis Flea Saliva and Its Effect on Transmission of Yersinia pestis

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Arthropod-borne pathogens are transmitted into a unique intradermal microenvironment that includes the saliva of their vectors. Immunomodulatory factors in the saliva can enhance infectivity; however, in some cases the immune response that develops to saliva from prior uninfected bi...

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Autores principales: Bosio, Christopher F., Viall, Austin K., Jarrett, Clayton O., Gardner, Donald, Rood, Michael P., Hinnebusch, B. Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25255317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003196