Effects of co-occurring Wolbachia and Spiroplasma endosymbionts on the Drosophila immune response against insect pathogenic and non-pathogenic bacteria

BACKGROUND: Symbiotic interactions between microbes and animals are common in nature. Symbiotic organisms are particularly common in insects and, in some cases, they may protect their hosts from pathogenic infections. Wolbachia and Spiroplasma endosymbionts naturally inhabit various insects includin...

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Autores principales: Shokal, Upasana, Yadav, Shruti, Atri, Jaishri, Accetta, Julia, Kenney, Eric, Banks, Katherine, Katakam, Akash, Jaenike, John, Eleftherianos, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26862076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-016-0634-6

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