Defensin is suppressed by tick salivary gland extract during the in vitro interaction of resident skin cells with Borrelia burgdorferi - PubMed (original) (raw)
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Defensin is suppressed by tick salivary gland extract during the in vitro interaction of resident skin cells with Borrelia burgdorferi
Claire M P Marchal et al. J Invest Dermatol. 2009 Oct.
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