Bacterial Communities Associated with Houseflies (Musca domestica L.) Sampled within and between Farms.

The housefly feeds and reproduces in animal manure and decaying organic substances and thus lives in intimate association with various microorganisms including human pathogens. In order to understand the variation and association between bacteria and the housefly, we used 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequ...

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Main Authors: Simon Bahrndorff, Nadieh de Jonge, Henrik Skovgård, Jeppe Lund Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5232358?pdf=render