Antibiotic Treatment of the Tick Vector Amblyomma americanum Reduced Reproductive Fitness

BACKGROUND: The lone star tick Amblyomma americanum is a common pest and vector of infectious diseases for humans and other mammals in the southern and eastern United States. A Coxiella sp. bacterial endosymbiont was highly prevalent in both laboratory-reared and field-collected A. americanum. The C...

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Autores principales: Zhong, Jianmin, Jasinskas, Algimantas, Barbour, Alan G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17476327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000405

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1852332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17476327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000405

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