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Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos IREC

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Immunology and Infection

Katherine M. Kocan¹, Edmour Blouin¹, José de la Fuente^1,2

¹Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University, ²(CSIC-UCLM-JCCM), Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos IREC

A method for RNA interference (RNAi) by injection of dsRNA into unfed ticks is described. RNAi is the most widely used gene-silencing technique in ticks where the use of other methods of genetic manipulation has been limited.