Immunogenicity and Serological Cross-Reactivity of Saliva Proteins among Different Tsetse Species

Tsetse are vectors of pathogenic trypanosomes, agents of human and animal trypanosomiasis in Africa. Components of tsetse saliva (sialome) are introduced into the mammalian host bite site during the blood feeding process and are important for tsetse’s ability to feed efficiently, but can also influe...

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Main Authors: Zhao, Xin, Silva, Thiago Luiz Alves e, Cronin, Laura, Savage, Amy F., O’Neill, Michelle, Nerima, Barbara, Okedi, Loyce M., Aksoy, Serap
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4551805/