Limited Specificity in the Injury and Infection Priming against Bacteria in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

Injury and infection priming has been observed in several insect groups, reported as host immune protection against contact with a pathogen caused by a previous infection with the same. However, the specific response against a pathogen has not been demonstrated in all insect species. Investigating t...

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Main Authors: Vargas, Valeria, Moreno-García, Miguel, Duarte-Elguea, Erika, Lanz-Mendoza, Humberto
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916184/