Microbial communities within field-collected Culiseta melanura and Coquillettidia perturbans

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 125-132

  Andrews, E S ^a,b   Xu, G ^a   Rich, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Coquillettidia perturbans; Culiseta melanura; DGGE; Microbial community

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DISEASE VECTOR; ELECTROKINESIS; LIFE HISTORY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOSQUITO; PATHOGEN;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COQUILLETTIDIA PERTURBANS; CULICIDAE; CULISETA MELANURA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; BACTERIA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOSQUITO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CULICIDAE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODE ISLAND; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84901454607     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: 13652915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mve.12017     Document Type: Article

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