Evidence that caterpillar labial saliva suppresses infectivity of potential bacterial pathogens

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 138-144

  Musser, Richard O ^a   Kwon, Hyeog S ^a   Williams, Spencer A ^a   White, C James ^a   Romano, Michael A ^a   Holt, Scott M ^a   Bradbury, Shay ^a   Brown, Judith K ^b   Felton, Gary W ^c  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Induced defenses; Pathogen; Saliva

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TISSUE EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; KINETICS; LEPIDOPTERA; SALIVA; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSECTA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 13944279573     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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