Interspecies quorum-sensing in co-infections can manipulate trypanosome transmission potential

Quorum sensing (QS) is commonly used in microbial communities and some unicellular parasites to coordinate group behaviours1,2. An example is Trypanosoma brucei that causes Human African trypanosomiasis, as well as the livestock disease, nagana. Trypanosomes are spread by tsetse flies, transmission...

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Autores principales: Silvester, Eleanor, Young, Julie, Ivens, Alasdair, Matthews, Keith R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5660621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28871083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41564-017-0014-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5660621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28871083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41564-017-0014-5

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