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The relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae persists in the highly oxidative environment of its soft‐bodied tick vector

The relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia turicatae possesses a complex life cycle in its soft‐bodied tick vector, Ornithodoros turicata. Spirochetes enter the tick midgut during a blood meal, and, during the following weeks, spirochetes disseminate throughout O. turicata. A population persists in the...

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Autores principales: Bourret, Travis J., Boyle, William K., Zalud, Amanda K., Valenzuela, Jesus G., Oliveira, Fabiano, Lopez, Job E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6454574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30489694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cmi.12987