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Bacterial transfer from Pristionchus entomophagus nematodes to the invasive ant Myrmica rubra and the potential for colony mortality in coastal Maine

The necromenic nematode Pristionchus entomophagus has been frequently found in nests of the invasive European ant Myrmica rubra in coastal Maine, United States, and may contribute to ant mortality and collapse of colonies by transferring environmental bacteria. Paenibacillus and several other bacter...

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Autores principales: Ishaq, Suzanne L., Hotopp, Alice, Silverbrand, Samantha, Dumont, Jonathan E., Michaud, Amy, MacRae, Jean D., Stock, S. Patricia, Groden, Eleanor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8209277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34169239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2021.102663