Lyme Disease Agent Reservoirs <i>Peromyscus leucopus</i> and <i>P. maniculatus</i> Have Natively Inactivated Genes for the High-Affinity Immunoglobulin Gamma Fc Receptor I (CD64)

Lyme Disease Agent Reservoirs <i>Peromyscus leucopus</i> and <i>P. maniculatus</i> Have Natively Inactivated Genes for the High-Affinity Immunoglobulin Gamma Fc Receptor I (CD64)

The abundant and widely distributed deermice <i>Peromyscus leucopus</i> and <i>P. maniculatus</i> are important reservoirs for several different zoonotic agents in North America. For the pathogens they persistently harbor, these species are also examples of the phenomenon of...

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Main Authors: Alan G. Barbour, Jonathan V. Duong, Anthony D. Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
tick-borne disease
Cricetidae
retroelement
zoonosis
Fc receptor
deer mouse
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/8/1056

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