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Tick-borne pathogen detection in midgut and salivary glands of adult Ixodes ricinus

BACKGROUND: The tick midgut and salivary glands represent the primary organs for pathogen acquisition and transmission, respectively. Specifically, the midgut is the first organ to have contact with pathogens during the blood meal uptake, while salivary glands along with their secretions play a cruc...

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Autores principales: Lejal, Emilie, Moutailler, Sara, Šimo, Ladislav, Vayssier-Taussat, Muriel, Pollet, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6444572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30940200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3418-7