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Late-phase immune responses limiting oocyst survival are independent of TEP1 function yet display strain specific differences in Anopheles gambiae

BACKGROUND: There is emerging evidence that mosquito anti-Plasmodium immunity is multimodal with distinct mechanisms for killing malaria parasites at either the ookinete or oocyst stages. Early-phase responses targeting the ookinete require complement-like components circulating in the mosquito hemo...

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Autores principales: Kwon, Hyeogsun, Arends, Benjamin R., Smith, Ryan C.
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/PMC5540282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28764765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2308-0