Rickettsia parkeri hijacks tick hemocytes to manipulate cellular and humoral transcriptional responses

IntroductionBlood-feeding arthropods rely on robust cellular and humoral immunity to control pathogen invasion and replication. Tick hemocytes produce factors that can facilitate or suppress microbial infection and pathogenesis. Despite the importance of hemocytes in regulating microbial infection,...

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Main Authors: Abdulsalam Adegoke, Jose M. C. Ribeiro, Sidney Brown, Ryan C. Smith, Shahid Karim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1094326/full