Symbiont dynamics during the blood meal of Ixodes ricinus nymphs differ according to their sex
Romain Daveu, Cindy Laurence, Agnès Bouju-Albert, Davide Sassera, Olivier Plantard
Topics & Concepts
NymphIxodes ricinusBiologyBlood mealMoultingTickZoologyLarvaRicinusHost (biology)Significant differenceMealAnimal scienceArthropodEcologyBotanyInternal medicineFood scienceMedicineInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesInsect and Pesticide ResearchVector-borne infectious diseases