Primary midgut, salivary gland, and ovary cultures from Boophilus microplus

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1149, Issue , 2008, Pages 49-52

  Mosqueda, Juan ^a   Cossío Bayugar, Raquel ^a   Rodríguez, Elba ^a   Falcón, Alfonso ^a   Ramos, Alberto ^a   Figueroa, Julio V ^a   Alvarez, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Midgut; Ovary; Primary cell cultures; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; INFESTATION; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; OVARY; SALIVARY GLAND; TICK; TICK BORNE DISEASE;

BABESIA SP.; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOVINAE; IXODIDA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 57849142586     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1428.050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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