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A Tick Mannose-Binding Lectin Inhibitor Interferes with the Vertebrate Complement Cascade to Enhance Transmission of the Lyme Disease Agent

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Antibodies against a Tick Protein, Salp15, Protect Mice from the Lyme Disease Agent

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Overview: Ticks as vectors of pathogens that cause disease in humans and animals

(2008) Jose de la Fuente   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark

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