Exploring Anopheles gut bacteria for Plasmodium blocking activity

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2980-2994

  Bahia, Ana C ^a,b   Dong, Yuemei ^a   Blumberg, Benjamin J ^a   Mlambo, Godfree ^a   Tripathi, Abhai ^a   Benmarzouk Hidalgo, Omar J ^a,c   Chandra, Ramesh ^a,d   Dimopoulos, George ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; BACTERIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BACTERIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICE; PLASMODIUM; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84906944890     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12381     Document Type: Article

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