Immune system responses and fitness costs associated with consumption of bacteria in larvae of Trichoplusia ni
Background Insects helped pioneer, and persist as model organisms for, the study of
specific aspects of immunity. Although they lack an adaptive immune system, insects …
specific aspects of immunity. Although they lack an adaptive immune system, insects …
Babesial Vector Tick Defensin against Babesia sp. Parasites
N Tsuji, B Battsetseg, D Boldbaatar… - Infection and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antimicrobial peptides are major components of host innate immunity, a well-conserved,
evolutionarily ancient defensive mechanism. Infectious disease-bearing vector ticks are …
evolutionarily ancient defensive mechanism. Infectious disease-bearing vector ticks are …
Longicin Plays a Crucial Role in Inhibiting the Transmission of Babesia Parasites in the Vector Tick Haemaphysalis Longicornis
N Tsuji, K Fujisaki - Future Microbiology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Ticks as vectors Vector ticks may possess a specific gene product that mediates protective
responses against transmitted pathogens. Ticks as vectors are the most important …
responses against transmitted pathogens. Ticks as vectors are the most important …
[图书][B] Cationic steroid antibiotics as potential chemotherapeutic agent against Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania major
D Lara - 2007 - search.proquest.com
The trypanosomatids are parasites of medical importance that affect millions of people in the
world. In this study, I am interested in finding new chemotherapeutic agents to treat Chagas' …
world. In this study, I am interested in finding new chemotherapeutic agents to treat Chagas' …