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TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY
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Trends in Parasitology - New Articles
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Lyme borreliosis vaccination: the facts, the challenge and the future
T.J. Schuijt, J.W. Hovius, T. van der Poll, A.P. van Dam, E. Fikrig. Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis, the most prevalent arthropod-borne disease in the Western world, is caused by spirochetes belonging to the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato group and is pr....
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Evolution of dyskinetoplastic trypanosomes: how, and how often?
Achim Schnaufer.
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Interactions between intestinal compounds of triatomines and Trypanosoma cruzi
Eloi S. Garcia, Fernando A. Genta, Patricia de Azambuja, Günter A. Schaub. Triatomine bugs are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiologic agent of Chagas disease, a devastating disease that disables and leads to the death of many people in Latin America. In this ....
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Choosing anti-Plasmodium molecules for genetically modifying mosquitoes: focus on peptides
Victoria Carter, Hilary Hurd. In the wake of the development of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes, novel strategies for halting malaria transmission are being developed. These include the genetic modification (GM) of mosqui....
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Immunogenetics of Toxoplama gondii informs vaccine design
Fiona L. Henriquez, Stuart Woods, Hua Cong, Rima McLeod, Craig W. Roberts. A series of studies over 20 years mapped resistance to toxoplasmic encephalitis in mice to major histocompatibility complex class I (MHC I) and ultimately, more precisely the Ld region. Thi....
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