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Vector Immunity in Trypanosomatid Interactions by Marisela Fuentes is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes research on the interactions between trypanosomes and the immune system of Rhodnius prolixus, the vector of Chagas disease. It finds that the gut and hemolymph of R. prolixus contain lectins and other immune factors that can agglutinate and help clear trypanosomes from the vector

Author
Marisela Fuentes
Language
EN