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Interaction of primary mast cells with Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu stricto): role in transmission and dissemination in C57BL/6 mice

BACKGROUND: Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu lato), the causative agent of Lyme borreliosis is a bacterium transmitted by hard ticks, Ixodes spp. Bacteria are injected into the host skin during the tick blood meal with tick saliva. There, Borrelia and saliva interact together with skin cells such as kera...

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Autores principales: Bernard, Quentin, Wang, Zhenping, Di Nardo, Anna, Boulanger, Nathalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5488306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28655322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2243-0