Colonization of Aedes aegypti midgut by the endosymbiont-bearing trypanosomatid Blastocrithidia culicis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 384-391

  Corrêa Da Silva, Miguel S ^a   Fampa, Patrícia ^a   Lessa, Luiz P ^a   Dos Reis Silva, Edalton ^b   Dos Santos Mallet, Jacenir Reis ^b   Saraiva, Elvira M B ^a   Motta, Maria Cristina M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; BLASTOCRITHIDIA CULICIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENDOSYMBIONT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLAGELLUM; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROSCOPY; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VECTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; TRYPANOSOMA; VERTEBRATE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECT VECTORS; INTESTINES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SYMBIOSIS; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLASTOCRITHIDIA CULICIS; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33748901127     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-006-0154-7     Document Type: Article

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