Transplacental transmission of tick-borne Babesia microti in its natural host Peromyscus leucopus

BACKGROUND: Babesia microti is an emerging tick-borne pathogen and the causative agent of human babesiosis. Mathematical modeling of the reproductive rate of B. microti indicates that it cannot persist in nature by horizontal tick-host transmission alone. We hypothesized that transplacental transmis...

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Autores principales: Tufts, Danielle M., Diuk-Wasser, Maria A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2875-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2875-8

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