Immune response in the larva of the dung beetle Phyllognathus excavatus against human blood cells as foreign bodies

Immune response in the larva of the dung beetle Phyllognathus excavatus against human blood cells as foreign bodies

The dung beetle Phyllognathus excavatus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) is a widespread and common species throughout its distribution (North Africa, southern Europe, and Asia). The larvae remain most of their life in compost-rich soil feeding on organic matter. This report aimed to identify and describe...

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Main Authors: Ramzi Amari, Fatma Guesmi, Manel Ben Ali, Amor Hedfi, Issam Saidi, Akram S. Alghamdi, Bander Albogami, Mohamed Sghaier Achouri, Mohamed Salah Allagui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Subjects:
Phyllognathus excavatus larvae
Hemolymph cells
Immune defense
Coagulocytes
Granulocytes
Plasmatocytes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722001288

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