Anaplasma phagocytophilum induces Ixodes scapularis ticks to express an antifreeze glycoprotein gene that enhances their survival in the cold

In the United States, Ixodes scapularis ticks overwinter in the Northeast and Upper Midwest and transmit the agent of human granulocytic anaplasmosis, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, among other pathogens. We now show that the presence of A. phagocytophilum in I. scapularis ticks increases their ability...

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Hauptverfasser: Neelakanta, Girish, Sultana, Hameeda, Fish, Durland, Anderson, John F., Fikrig, Erol
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2929727/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20739755
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI42868
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