Staphylococcus aureus in the house fly: Temporospatial fate of bacteria and expression of the antimicrobial peptide defensin

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 171-178

  Nayduch, Dana ^b   Cho, Hannah ^a   Joyner, Chester ^c  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Culture recovery; Excreta; Fat body; Midgut

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; HOUSE FLY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALS; DEFENSINS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOUSEFLIES; INSECT VECTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; MUSCA DOMESTICA; MUSCIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84872689240     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME12189     Document Type: Article

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