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Physiological and immunological responses to Culicoides sonorensis blood-feeding: a murine model

BACKGROUND: Hematophagous Culicoides spp. biting midges are of great agricultural importance as livestock, equine, and wildlife pests and as vectors of the orbiviruses bluetongue, epizootic hemorrhagic disease and African horse sickness. To obtain a blood meal, midges deposit saliva containing aller...

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Autores principales: Lehiy, Christopher J., Reister-Hendricks, Lindsey M., Ruder, Mark G., McVey, D. Scott, Drolet, Barbara S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6011595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29925422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2935-0