Experience-dependent olfactory behaviors of the parasitic nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus.
Parasitic nematodes of humans and livestock cause extensive disease and economic loss worldwide. Many parasitic nematodes infect hosts as third-stage larvae, called iL3s. iL3s vary in their infection route: some infect by skin penetration, others by passive ingestion. Skin-penetrating iL3s actively...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-11-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5708605?pdf=render |