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Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi infectivity, proliferation, and cytokine patterns in gut and pancreatic epithelial cells maintained in vitro

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Next Generation Sequencing Uncovers Unexpected Bacterial Pathogens in Ticks in Western Europe

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Surveying the Microbiome of Ants: Comparing 454 Pyrosequencing with Traditional Methods To Uncover Bacterial Diversity

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Twenty-One Genome Sequences from Pseudomonas Species and 19 Genome Sequences from Diverse Bacteria Isolated from the Rhizosphere and Endosphere of Populus deltoides

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(2012) Kerry L. Clark   JOURNAL OF VECTOR ECOLOGY

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Insect symbionts as hidden players in insect–plant interactions

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UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

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Assessment of bacterial diversity in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus through tag-encoded pyrosequencing

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Identification of Rickettsia felis in fleas but not ticks on stray cats and dogs and the evidence of Rickettsia rhipicephali only in adult stage of Rhipicephalus sanguineus and Rhipicephalus haemaphysaloides

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THE ROLES OF HOST EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS (GENUS: NASONIA) AND DEVELOPMENT IN STRUCTURING MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES

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A Rickettsia Genome Overrun by Mobile Genetic Elements Provides Insight into the Acquisition of Genes Characteristic of an Obligate Intracellular Lifestyle

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Detection and Identification of Species-Specific Bacteria Associated with Synanthropic Mites

(2011) Jan Hubert et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Investigation of Bartonella acquisition and transmission in Xenopsylla ramesis fleas (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae)

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Dynamic Gut Microbiome across Life History of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae in Kenya

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Partitioning the Aggregation of Parasites on Hosts into Intrinsic and Extrinsic Components via an Extended Poisson-Gamma Mixture Model

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Metagenomic Profile of the Bacterial Communities Associated with Ixodes ricinus Ticks

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Bacterial Communities of Diverse Drosophila Species: Ecological Context of a Host–Microbe Model System

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(2010) John Jaenike et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Detection of a new Arsenophonus-type bacterium in Canadian populations of the Rocky Mountain wood tick, Dermacentor andersoni

(2010) Shaun J. Dergousoff et al.   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Detection of multiple Bartonella species in digestive and reproductive tissues of fleas collected from sympatric mammals

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Species Interactions in a Parasite Community Drive Infection Risk in a Wildlife Population

(2010) Sandra Telfer et al.   SCIENCE

Adaptation via Symbiosis: Recent Spread of a Drosophila Defensive Symbiont

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Trypanosoma brucei Modifies the Tsetse Salivary Composition, Altering the Fly Feeding Behavior That Favors Parasite Transmission

(2010) Jan Van Den Abbeele et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Facultative Symbionts in Aphids and the Horizontal Transfer of Ecologically Important Traits

(2009) Kerry M. Oliver et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

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(2009) Lucy A Weinert et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Host condition and individual risk of cowpox virus infection in natural animal populations: cause or effect?

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Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts

(2008) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

The diversity of reproductive parasites among arthropods: Wolbachia do not walk alone

(2008) Olivier Duron et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Potential effects of mixed infections in ticks on transmission dynamics of pathogens: comparative analysis of published records

(2008) Howard S. Ginsberg   EXPERIMENTAL AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY

Vector transmission of Bartonella species with emphasis on the potential for tick transmission

(2008) S. A. BILLETER et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Microbial communities and interactions in the lone star tick,Amblyomma americanum

(2008) K. CLAY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Parasite interactions in natural populations: insights from longitudinal data

(2008) S. TELFER et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Coinfection with Four Genera of Bacteria (Borrelia, Bartonella, Anaplasma, and Ehrlichia) in Haemaphysalis longicornis and Ixodes sinensis Ticks from China

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Tick-Borne Diseases in North Carolina: Is “Rickettsia amblyommii” a Possible Cause of Rickettsiosis Reported as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?

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Conspicuous impacts of inconspicuous hosts on the Lyme disease epidemic

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