Diversity of Rickettsiales in the Microbiome of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum

Ticks are important vectors for many emerging pathogens. However, they are also infected with many symbionts and commensals, often competing for the same niches. In this paper, we characterize the microbiome of Amblyomma americanum (Acari: Ixodidae), the lone star tick, in order to better understand...

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Main Authors: Ponnusamy, Loganathan, Gonzalez, Antonio, Van Treuren, Will, Weiss, Sophie, Parobek, Christian M., Juliano, Jonathan J., Knight, Rob, Roe, R. Michael, Apperson, Charles S., Meshnick, Steven R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Environmental Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3910995/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24162580
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02987-13
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