What happens after a blood meal? A transcriptome analysis of the main tissues involved in egg produc...
What happens after a blood meal? A transcriptome analysis of the main tissues involved in egg production in Rhodnius prolixus, an insect vector of Chagas disease
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The blood-sucking hemipteran Rhodnius prolixus is a vector of Chagas disease, one of the most neglected tropical diseases affecting several million people, mostly in Latin America. The blood meal is an event with a high epidemiological impact since adult mated females feed several times, with each meal resulting in a bout of egg laying, and thereby...
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What happens after a blood meal? A transcriptome analysis of the main tissues involved in egg production in Rhodnius prolixus, an insect vector of Chagas disease
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460998300
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460998300
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0008516