Development of Tools for Stable Transfection in the Human Filarial Parasite Brugia malayi via the piggyBac transposon system

Brugia malayi is one of three species of nematode known to cause lymphatic filariasis (LF) in humans. LF infects over 120 million people, causing debilitating disease. Various global programs have been launched in the past 20 years to eliminate LF. These programs have greatly scaled up the resources...

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Main Author: Chabanon, Johan
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2017
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6689
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7886&context=etd