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Metabolomics of the tick-Borrelia interaction during the nymphal tick blood meal
The causal agents of Lyme disease in North America, Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia mayonii, are transmitted primarily by Ixodes scapularis ticks. Due to their limited metabolic capacity, spirochetes rely on the tick blood meal for nutrients and metabolic intermediates while residing in the tick v...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5347386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28287618 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44394 |