Determination of tick-pathogen interactions during acquisition and transmission of Borrelia duttonii by Ornithodoros moubata – Ana CETKOVIĆ
Ana CETKOVIĆ
Bachelor's thesis
Determination of tick-pathogen interactions during acquisition and transmission of Borrelia duttonii by Ornithodoros moubata
Determination of the tick-pathogen interaction during acquisition and transmission of Borrelia duttonii by Oenithodoeos moubata
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The goal of this thesis was to investigate the interaction between Borrelia duttonii, a causative agent of TBRF in Africa, and its tick vector Ornithodoros moubata in terms of acquisition and transmission dynamics. The infectivity of frozen sera and infected unfed O. moubata ticks was evaluated. The acquisition efficiency of B. duttonii 1120K3 and Ly isolates by O. moubata was determined and compared …moreAbstract:
The goal of this thesis was to investigate the interaction between Borrelia duttonii, a causative agent of TBRF in Africa, and its tick vector Ornithodoros moubata in terms of acquisition and transmission dynamics. The infectivity of frozen sera and infected unfed O. moubata ticks was evaluated. The acquisition efficiency of B. duttonii 1120K3 and Ly isolates by O. moubata was determined and compared …more
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 13. 8. 2020
Thesis defence
- Supervisor: Ryan Rego, Ph.D.
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CETKOVI$\backslash$'C, Ana. \textit{Determination of tick-pathogen interactions during acquisition and transmission of Borrelia duttonii by Ornithodoros moubata}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. České Budějovice: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Faculty of Science. 2020. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/fxfvf3/.
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CETKOVIĆ, Ana. Determination of tick-pathogen interactions during acquisition and transmission of Borrelia duttonii by Ornithodoros moubata. Č. Budějovice, 2020. bakalářská práce (Bc.). JIHOČESKÁ UNIVERZITA V ČESKÝCH BUDĚJOVICÍCH. Přírodovědecká fakulta
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Biochemistry / Biological Chemistry
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