Amblyomma maculatum Feeding Augments Rickettsia parkeri Infection in a Rhesus Macaque Model: A Pilot Study

Rickettsia parkeri is an emerging eschar-causing human pathogen in the spotted fever group of Rickettsia and is transmitted by the Gulf coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum. Tick saliva has been shown to alter both the cellular and humoral components of the innate and adaptive immune systems. However, th...

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Autores principales: Banajee, Kaikhushroo H., Embers, Monica E., Langohr, Ingeborg M., Doyle, Lara A., Hasenkampf, Nicole R., Macaluso, Kevin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26244337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135175

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4526656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26244337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135175

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