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Poor vector competence of the human flea, Pulex irritans, to transmit Yersinia pestis
BACKGROUND: The human flea, Pulex irritans, is widespread globally and has a long association with humans, one of its principal hosts. Its role in plague transmission is still under discussion, although its high prevalence in plague-endemic regions and the presence of infected fleas of this species...
Autores principales: | Miarinjara, Adélaïde, Bland, David M., Belthoff, James R., Hinnebusch, B. Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8194109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34112224 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04805-3 |
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