Phagocytosis of the Lyme disease spirochete, Borrelia burgdorferi, by cells from the ticks, Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor andersoni, infected with an endosymbiont, Rickettsia peacockii.
Mattila
Joshua T
JT
Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA. matti014@umn.edu
Munderloh
Ulrike G
UG
Kurtti
Timothy J
TJ