The composition and abundance of bacterial communities residing in the gut of Glossina palpalis palpalis captured in two sites of southern Cameroon

The composition and abundance of bacterial communities residing in the gut of Glossina palpalis palpalis captured in two sites of southern Cameroon

Abstract Background A number of reports have demonstrated the role of insect bacterial flora on their host’s physiology and metabolism. The tsetse host and vector of trypanosomes responsible for human sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis, HAT) and nagana in animals (African animal trypan...

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Main Authors: Jean Marc Tsagmo Ngoune, Julie Reveillaud, Guilhem Sempere, Flobert Njiokou, Trésor T. Melachio, Luc Abate, Majoline T. Tchioffo, Anne Geiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Glossina
Bacterial flora
Sleeping sickness
Nagana
Trypanosome
Metabarcoding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3402-2

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