The role of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato saliva in the dissemination of Rickettsia conorii in C3H/HeJ mice.

Animal models have been developed for the study of rickettsial pathogenesis. However, to understand what occurs during the natural route of rickettsial transmission via the tick bite, the role of tick saliva should be considered in these models. To address this, we analysed the role of tick saliva i...

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Main Author: Milhano, Natacha (author)
Other Authors: Saito, TB (author), Bechelli, J (author), Fang, R (author), Vilhena, M (author), DE Sousa, R (author), Walker, DH (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato
Rickettsia conorii
intradermal inoculation
real-time PCR
tick saliva
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/17538
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/17538

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http://hdl.handle.net/10174/17538

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