Allergic reactions associated with tsetse fly bites
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DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2514096
Abstract: Abstract Background Allergic reactions in response to arthropod bites are a growing concern worldwide. Alpha-Gal syndrome (AGS) is a red meat allergy associated with IgE antibodies against galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-Gal), typically linked to tick bites but… read more here.
Keywords: fly bites; tsetse fly; allergic reactions; tsetse flies ... See more keywords
Leishmania major-Infected Phlebotomus duboscqi Sand Fly Bites Enhance Mast Cell Degranulation
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12020207
Abstract: Leishmania parasites infect mammalian hosts through the bites of sand fly vectors. The response by mast cells (MC) to the parasite and vector-derived factors, delivered by sand fly bites, has not been characterized. We analyzed… read more here.
Keywords: fly bites; leishmania major; fly; non infected ... See more keywords