Validation of Recombinant Salivary Protein PpSP32 as a Suitable Marker of Human Exposure to Phlebotomus papatasi, the Vector of Leishmania major in Tunisia

BACKGROUND: During a blood meal, female sand flies, vectors of Leishmania parasites, inject saliva into the host skin. Sand fly saliva is composed of a large variety of components that exert different pharmacological activities facilitating the acquisition of blood by the insect. Importantly, protei...

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Autores principales: Marzouki, Soumaya, Kammoun-Rebai, Wafa, Bettaieb, Jihene, Abdeladhim, Maha, Hadj Kacem, Saoussen, Abdelkader, Rania, Gritli, Sami, Chemkhi, Jomaa, Aslan, Hamide, Kamhawi, Shaden, Ben Salah, Afif, Louzir, Hechmi, Valenzuela, Jesus G., Ben Ahmed, Melika
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/PMC4569422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26368935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003991

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