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Bactericidal activity of avian complement: a contribution to understand avian-host tropism of Lyme borreliae

Complement has been considered as an important factor impacting the host–pathogen association of spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex, and may play a role in the spirochete’s ecology. Birds are known to be important hosts for ticks and in the maintenance of borreliae....

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Autores principales: Sürth, Valerie, Lopes de Carvalho, Isabel, Núncio, Maria Sofia, Norte, Ana Cláudia, Kraiczy, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8420066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34488849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04959-0