Gene expression of tissue-specific molecules in ex vivo Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) during rickettsial exposure

Ticks serve as both vectors and the reservoir hosts capable of transmitting spotted fever group Rickettsia by horizontal and vertical transmission. Persistent maintenance of Rickettsia species in tick populations is dependent on the specificity of the tick and Rickettsia relationship that limits ver...

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Main Authors: Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Natthida Petchampai, Britton J. Grasperge, Michael T. Kearney, Daniel E. Sonenshine, Kevin R. Macaluso
Other Authors: LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30985
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Institution: Mahidol University