Internal and external mycoflora of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae), and its ecological implications

Authors :: Yoder, Jay A.
Hanson, Peter E.
Zettler, Lawrence W.
Benoit, Joshua B.
Ghisays, Fiorella
Piskin, Kurt A.
Source :: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. August, 2003, Vol. 69 Issue 8, 4994-4996
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: The authors have investigated Dermacentor variabilis. They present the description of D. variabilis internal mycoflora carried out via the use of topical application of the fungal inoculum.

Subjects :: Ticks -- Environmental aspects
Ticks -- Physiological aspects
Microbial populations -- Environmental aspects
Microbial populations -- Physiological aspects
Microbiology -- Research
Microbiology -- Environmental aspects
Biological sciences

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