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Identification of a phenoloxidase- and melanin-dependent defence mechanism in Achatina fulica infected with Angiostrongylus vasorum
BACKGROUND: Angiostrongylus vasorum has different freshwater aquatic and terrestrial gastropod molluscs as an intermediate host, e.g. Arion spp. The mollusc Achatina fulica is a danger to public health, given the large diversity of nematodes utilizing it as an intermediate host, such as the parasite...
Autores principales: | Coaglio, Aytube Lucas, Ferreira, Mônica Alves Neves Diniz, dos Santos Lima, Walter, de Jesus Pereira, Cíntia Aparecida |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5828409/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29482644 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2710-2 |
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