Influence of <i>Serratia marcescens</i> and <i>Rhodococcus rhodnii</i> on the Humoral Immunity of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i>

Influence of <i>Serratia marcescens</i> and <i>Rhodococcus rhodnii</i> on the Humoral Immunity of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i>

Chagas disease is a human infectious disease caused by <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> and can be transmitted by triatomine vectors, such as <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i>. One limiting factor for <i>T. cruzi</i> development is the composition of the bacterial gut microbiota i...

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Main Authors: Kate K. S. Batista, Cecília S. Vieira, Marcela B. Figueiredo, Samara G. Costa-Latgé, Patrícia Azambuja, Fernando A. Genta, Daniele P. Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
insect immunity
triatomine
microbiota
bacteria
insect physiology
antibiotic
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/20/10901

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