Borrelia afzelii Infection in the Rodent Host Has Dramatic Effects on the Bacterial Microbiome of Ixodes ricinus Ticks

Phineas Hamilton; Elodie Maluenda; Anouk Sarr; Alessandro Belli; Georgia Hurry; Olivier Duron; Olivier Plantard; Maarten Voordouw

doi:10.1128/AEM.00641-21

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Borrelia afzelii Infection in the Rodent Host Has Dramatic Effects on the Bacterial Microbiome of Ixodes ricinus Ticks

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Borrelia afzelii Infection in the Rodent Host Has Dramatic Effects on the Bacterial Microbiome of Ixodes ricinus Ticks

Phineas Hamilton, Elodie Maluenda, Anouk Sarr, Alessandro Belli, Georgia Hurry, Olivier Duron, Olivier Plantard and Maarten Voordouw

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol.87(18)

26/08/2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00641-21

PMCID: PMC8388833

PMID: 34191531

Abstract

Many blood-sucking arthropods transmit pathogens that cause infectious disease. For example, Ixodes ricinus ticks transmit the bacterium Borrelia afzelii , which causes Lyme disease in humans.

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Title: Borrelia afzelii Infection in the Rodent Host Has Dramatic Effects on the Bacterial Microbiome of Ixodes ricinus Ticks
Creators - without role: Phineas Hamilton - Deeley Research Centre
Elodie Maluenda - University of Neuchâtel
Anouk Sarr - University of Neuchâtel
Alessandro Belli - University of Neuchâtel
Georgia Hurry - University of Saskatchewan
Olivier Duron - Université de Montpellier, Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs : Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle - MIVEGEC
Olivier Plantard - Oniris
Maarten Voordouw - University of Neuchâtel
Publication Details: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Vol.87(18)
Identifiers: 9935634809311
Academic Unit: Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs : Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle - MIVEGEC
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Local Fields: hal-03796250