Temporal and Spatial Fate of GFP-Expressing Motile and Nonmotile Aeromonas hydrophila in the House Fly Digestive Tract

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-130

  McGaughey, Joseph ^a   Nayduch, Dana ^a  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alimentary canal; Bacteria; Musca domestica; Peritrophic matrix; Vector potential

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOUSE FLY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOUSEFLIES;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE;

EID: 59149103672     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/033.046.0116     Document Type: Article

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