The scale affects our view on the identification and distribution of microbial communities in ticks

Abstract Ticks transmit the highest variety of pathogens impacting human and animal health worldwide. It is now well established that ticks also harbour a microbial complex of coexisting symbionts, commensals and pathogens. With the development of high throughput sequencing technologies, studies dea...

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Main Authors: Thomas Pollet, Hein Sprong, Emilie Lejal, Aleksandra I. Krawczyk, Sara Moutailler, Jean-Francois Cosson, Muriel Vayssier-Taussat, Agustín Estrada-Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-3908-7