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Tick Immune System: What Is Known, the Interconnections, the Gaps, and the Challenges
Ticks are ectoparasitic arthropods that necessarily feed on the blood of their vertebrate hosts. The success of blood acquisition depends on the pharmacological properties of tick saliva, which is injected into the host during tick feeding. Saliva is also used as a vehicle by several types of pathog...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7962413/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33737931 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.628054 |