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Ticks elicit variable fibrinogenolytic activities upon feeding on hosts with different immune backgrounds
Ticks secrete several anti-hemostatic factors in their saliva to suppress the host innate and acquired immune defenses against infestations. Using Ixodes scapularis ticks and age-matched mice purchased from two independent commercial vendors with two different immune backgrounds as a model, we show...
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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/PMC5353578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28300174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44593 |