Echerichia coli Biofilm Formation in Musca domestica Crops
The house fly, Musca domestica can transmit human pathogens including Escherichia coli O157:H7 through regurgitation of ingested bacteria from the crop which is a foregut organ of house fly and stores the excess ingested nutrients. Interactions between the ingested bacteria and the crop have a direc...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2016
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/336 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1334&context=masters_theses_2 |