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Host Modulation by a Parasite: How Leishmania infantum Modifies the Intestinal Environment of Lutzomyia longipalpis to Favor Its Development

Some reports have described the interference of Leishmania on sand flies physiology, and such behavior most likely evolved to favor the development and transmission of the parasite. Most of these studies showed that Leishmania could modulate the level of proteases in the midgut after an infective bl...

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Autores principales: Santos, Vania Cristina, Vale, Vladimir Fazito, Silva, Sydnei Magno, Nascimento, Alexandre Alves Sousa, Saab, Natalia Alvim Araujo, Soares, Rodrigo Pedro Pinto, Michalick, Marilene Suzan Marques, Araujo, Ricardo Nascimento, Pereira, Marcos Horacio, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio, Gontijo, Nelder Figueiredo
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/PMC4218848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25365351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111241