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Deep, multi-stage transcriptome of the schistosomiasis vector Biomphalaria glabrata provides platform for understanding molluscan disease-related pathways

BACKGROUND: The gastropod mollusc Biomphalaria glabrata is well known as a vector for the tropical disease schistosomiasis, which affects nearly 200 million people worldwide. Despite intensive study, our understanding of the genetic basis of B. glabrata development, growth and disease resistance is...

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Autores principales: Kenny, Nathan J, Truchado-García, Marta, Grande, Cristina
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/PMC5084317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27793108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1944-x