Reactive oxygen species and antioxidant enzymes in the Lutzomyia-Leishmania system
Female phlebotomines are the vectors of Leishmania protozoa. Leishmania reside in the gut of the sand fly and they share this niche with different microbes that interact with either sand fly or Leishmania. Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) are a major component of the insect innate immune system regulat...
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University of Liverpool
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.569775 |