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The alpha-Gal syndrome: new insights into the tick-host conflict and cooperation

This primer focuses on a recently diagnosed tick-borne allergic disease known as the alpha-Gal syndrome (AGS). Tick bites induce in humans high levels of IgE antibodies against the carbohydrate Galα1-3Galβ1-(3)4GlcNAc-R (α-Gal) present on tick salivary glycoproteins and tissues of non-catarrhine mam...

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Autores principales: de la Fuente, José, Pacheco, Iván, Villar, Margarita, Cabezas-Cruz, Alejandro
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/PMC6448316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30944017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3413-z

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