Molecular link of different stages of the trematode host of Neorickettsia risticii to Acanthatrium oregonense

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2064-2073

  Gibson, Kathryn E ^a   Rikihisa, Yasuko ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 18S;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII; SYMBIOSIS; TREMATODE; LIFE CYCLE STAGE;

ANIMALS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SYMBIOSIS; TREMATODA;

ACANTHATRIUM OREGONENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CERCARIA (TREMATODE GENUS); EQUIDAE; LECITHODENDRIIDAE; NEORICKETTSIA RISTICII; TREMATODA;

EID: 64749116920     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01625.x     Document Type: Article

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