organism: insect metagenome
description: Up to 5 fleas per rat were surface-sterilized in 10% bleach, rinsed in nuclease-free water, and then rinsed twice in 100% ethanol to remove bacteria from the external body.
attributes.tag: collection_date
attributes.value: 2016
attributes.tag: env_broad_scale
attributes.value: Animal
attributes.tag: env_local_scale
attributes.value: flea
attributes.tag: env_medium
attributes.value: whole body
attributes.tag: geo_loc_name
attributes.value: Canada:Vancouver, BC
attributes.tag: host
attributes.value: Nosopsyllus fasciatus
attributes.tag: lat_lon
attributes.value: Not applicable
attributes.tag: source_material_id
attributes.value: FA-8
attributes.tag: BioSampleModel
attributes.value: MIMARKS.survey
attributes.tag: BioSampleModel
attributes.value: MIGS/MIMS/MIMARKS.host-associated