Tissue and stage-specific distribution of Wolbachia in Brugia malayi.

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kerstin Fischer (Συγγραφέας), Wandy L Beatty (Συγγραφέας), Daojun Jiang (Συγγραφέας), Gary J Weil (Συγγραφέας), Peter U Fischer (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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BACKGROUND: Most filarial parasite species contain Wolbachia, obligatory bacterial endosymbionts that are crucial for filarial development and reproduction. They are targets for alternative chemotherapy, but their role in the biology of filarial nematodes is not well understood. Light microscopy pro...