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Epidemiological consequences of immune sensitisation by pre-exposure to vector saliva
Blood-feeding arthropods—like mosquitoes, sand flies, and ticks—transmit many diseases that impose serious public health and economic burdens. When a blood-feeding arthropod bites a mammal, it injects saliva containing immunogenic compounds that facilitate feeding. Evidence from Leishmania, Plasmodi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648264/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28991904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005956 |