<i>Phlebotomus papatasi</i> Antimicrobial Peptides in Larvae and Females and a Gut-Specific Defensin Upregulated by <i>Leishmania major</i> Infection

<i>Phlebotomus papatasi</i> is the vector of <i>Leishmania major</i>, causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Old World. We investigated whether <i>P. papatasi</i> immunity genes were expressed toward <i>L. major</i>, commensal gut microbes, or a combin...

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Auteurs principaux: Barbora Kykalová, Lucie Tichá, Petr Volf, Erich Loza Telleria
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Langue:EN
Publié: MDPI AG 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/e5dd30d6cca0450b87da33389d3532a9
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