Parasites of vectors - Ixodiphagus hookeri and its Wolbachia symbionts in ticks in the Netherlands

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Tijsse Klasen, Ellen ^a   Braks, Marieta ^a   Scholte, Ernst Jan ^b   Sprong, Hein ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b Voedsel en Waren Autoriteit Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ixodes ricinus; Ixodiphagus hookeri; Parasitic wasp; Tick; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA 16S; RNA 28S; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; WSP PROTEIN, WOLBACHIA;

ARTICLE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIPHAGUS HOOKERI; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SYMBIONT; TICK; WASP; WOLBACHIA; ANIMAL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYMENOPTERA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; IXODES; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA GENE; SYMBIOSIS;

IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; IXODIPHAGUS HOOKERI; VESPOIDEA; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; GENES, RRNA; HYMENOPTERA; IXODES; NETHERLANDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 82755195781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-228     Document Type: Article

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