Integrative analysis highlights molecular and immune responses of tick Amblyomma americanum to Escherichia coli challenge

Ticks are ectoparasites that can transmit various pathogens capable of causing life-threatening illnesses in people and animals, making them a severe public health threat. Understanding how ticks respond to bacterial infection is crucial for deciphering their immune defense mechanisms and identifyin...

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Main Authors: Bo Lyu, Jingjing Li, Brigid Niemeyer, Deborah M. Anderson, Brenda Beerntsen, Qisheng Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1236785/full