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Trypanosoma brucei triggers a marked immune response in male reproductive organs

African trypanosomiasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted between mammals by the bite of a tsetse. It has been recently shown that parasites accumulate in large numbers in various organs and tissues, including the mouse testis. Whether parasites are protected from t...

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Autores principales: Carvalho, Tânia, Trindade, Sandra, Pimenta, Sílvia, Santos, Ana B., Rijo-Ferreira, Filipa, Figueiredo, Luísa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30110342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006690