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Transmission mechanisms of an emerging insect-borne rickettsial pathogen

BACKGROUND: Vector-borne pathogens must overcome arthropod infection and escape barriers (e.g. midgut and salivary glands) during the extrinsic incubation period (EIP) before subsequent transmission to another host. This particular timespan is undetermined for the etiological agent of flea-borne spo...

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Autores principales: Brown, Lisa D., Banajee, Kaikhushroo H., Foil, Lane D., Macaluso, Kevin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27117813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1511-8