Observations on house fly larvae midgut ultrastructure after Brevibacillus laterosporus ingestion

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 211-216

  Ruiu, Luca ^a   Satta, Alberto ^a   Floris, Ignazio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brevibacillus laterosporus; Histopathology; House fly; Midgut; Musca domestica; Ultrastructural changes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREVIBACILLUS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOUSE FLY; LARVA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BREVIBACILLUS; HOUSEFLIES; LARVA;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; BREVIBACILLUS LATEROSPORUS; HEXAPODA; MUSCA DOMESTICA;

EID: 84867648346     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2012.08.005     Document Type: Article

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