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Ticks as potential vectors of Mycobacterium leprae: Use of tick cell lines to culture the bacilli and generate transgenic strains

Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae and frequently resulting in irreversible deformities and disabilities. Ticks play an important role in infectious disease transmission due to their low host specificity, worldwide distribution, and the biological ability to support tran...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Jéssica da Silva, Souza Oliveira, Diego Augusto, Santos, João Pedro, Ribeiro, Carla Carolina Dias Uzedo, Baêta, Bruna A., Teixeira, Rafaella Câmara, Neumann, Arthur da Silva, Rosa, Patricia Sammarco, Pessolani, Maria Cristina Vidal, Moraes, Milton Ozório, Bechara, Gervásio Henrique, de Oliveira, Pedro L., Sorgine, Marcos Henrique Ferreira, Suffys, Philip Noel, Fontes, Amanda Nogueira Brum, Bell-Sakyi, Lesley, Fonseca, Adivaldo H., Lara, Flavio Alves
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/PMC6326517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30566440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007001