Early Transcriptional Changes in the Midgut of <i>Ornithodoros moubata</i> after Feeding and Infection with <i>Borrelia duttonii</i>
Studies on tick-pathogen-host interactions are helping to identify candidates for vaccines against ticks and tick-borne diseases and to discover potent bioactive tick molecules. The tick midgut is the main tissue involved in blood feeding and, moreover, the first organ to have contact with pathogens...
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/525 |