Antimicrobial resistance and genetic relationships of enterococci from siblings and non-siblings Heliconius erato phyllis caterpillars

Background Studies evaluating bacteria in insects can provide information about host–microorganism–environment interactions. The gut microbial community has a profound effect on different physiological functions of insects. Enterococcus spp. are part of the gut community in humans and other animals,...

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Main Authors: Rosana Huff, Rebeca Inhoque Pereira, Caroline Pissetti, Aldo Mellender de Araújo, Pedro Alves d’Azevedo, Jeverson Frazzon, Ana Paula GuedesFrazzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8647.pdf