The question of whether gut microflora of the millipede Ommatoiulus sabulosus could function as a threshold to food infections

Pedobiologia

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 705-708

  Jarosz, Jan ^a   Kania, Grzegorz ^b  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b University of Medical Sciences   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activities; Competition mechanisms; Enteric bacteria group; Intestinal microflora; Millipede; Ommatoiulus sabulosus

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; FOOD INTAKE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

DIPLOPODA; OMMATOIULUS SABULOSUS;

EID: 0033664611     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/S0031-4056(04)70083-9     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Survey of the bacteriocins of enterococci
2. Survival of populations of Streptococcus faecalis Andrewes and Horder in the gut of Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus) during metamorphosis and transmission of the bacteria to the filial generation of the host
3. A nutrition-inhibition hypothesis of pathogenicity
4. Etude des images de sensibilite des Escherichia coli pathogenes pour le nourisson a diverses colicenes types
5. Lysozyme-like lytic enzyme of Streptococcus faecalis and its role in the larval development of wax moth, Galleria mellonella
6. Gut flora of Galleria mellonella suppressing ingested bacteria