Spiroplasma citri movement into the intestines and salivary glands of its leafhopper vector, Circulifer tenellus

Phytopathology

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1144-1151

  Kwon, Myoung Ok ^a   Wayadande, Astri C ^a   Fletcher, Jacqueline ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Disease transmission

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CIRCULIFER TENELLUS; CYTOPATHOGENICITY; DISEASE CARRIER; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; INTESTINE; SALIVARY GLAND; SPIROPLASMA CITRI; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; CIRCULIFER TENELLUS; INSECTA; MOLLICUTES; PROKARYOTA; SPIROPLASMA CITRI;

EID: 0032785851     PISSN: 0031949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PHYTO.1999.89.12.1144     Document Type: Article

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