Vector Borne Diseases, Volume 58 in the Methods in Microbiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release cover Methods for Isolation and Characterization of Arthropod Hemocytes, Tick-to-Host Transmission of B. burgdorferi: In Vitro and In Vivo Methodologies, Decoding the Zika Virus outbreak and Infection Dynamics, Visual and molecular methods for studying pathogen persistence in flea vectors, Lipidomic Analysis of Virus-infected Cells, and Implementation of the Neutropenic Thigh Infection Murine Model with Francsiella tularensis for Development of New Antibacterials.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Series Page - p. ii 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contents - p. v 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. 1. Tick-borne diseases: Current trends and research perspectives - p. 1 9. 2. Tick-borne rickettsial diseases impacting human and animal health - p. 11 10. 3. Method for the characterization of the cellular infiltrate into joints and hearts of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected C3H mice - p. 69 11. 4. Implementation of a murine neutropenic thigh infection model with Francisella tularensis for development of new antibacterials - p. 87 12. 5. Bialaphos resistance for non-antibiotic selection in Francisella species - p. 111 13. 6. Methods for the in vitro study of host-pathogen interactions involving arthropod hemocytes - p. 135 14. 7. Visual and molecular methods for studying pathogen persistence in flea vectors - p. 157 15. 8. Decoding the Zika virus outbreak and infection dynamics - p. 179 16. 9. Lipidomic analysis of virus-infected cells - p. 211
Vector Borne Diseases, Volume 58 in the Methods in Microbiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting written by an international board of authors. Chapters in this new release cover Methods for Isolation and Characterization of Arthropod Hemocytes, Tick-to-Host Transmission of B. burgdorferi: In Vitro and In Vivo Methodologies, Decoding the Zika Virus outbreak and Infection Dynamics, Visual and molecular methods for studying pathogen persistence in flea vectors, Lipidomic Analysis of Virus-infected Cells, and Implementation of the Neutropenic Thigh Infection Murine Model with Francsiella tularensis for Development of New Antibacterials.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Series Page - p. ii 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Contents - p. v 6. Contributors - p. ix 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. 1. Tick-borne diseases: Current trends and research perspectives - p. 1 9. 2. Tick-borne rickettsial diseases impacting human and animal health - p. 11 10. 3. Method for the characterization of the cellular infiltrate into joints and hearts of Borrelia burgdorferi-infected C3H mice - p. 69 11. 4. Implementation of a murine neutropenic thigh infection model with Francisella tularensis for development of new antibacterials - p. 87 12. 5. Bialaphos resistance for non-antibiotic selection in Francisella species - p. 111 13. 6. Methods for the in vitro study of host-pathogen interactions involving arthropod hemocytes - p. 135 14. 7. Visual and molecular methods for studying pathogen persistence in flea vectors - p. 157 15. 8. Decoding the Zika virus outbreak and infection dynamics - p. 179 16. 9. Lipidomic analysis of virus-infected cells - p. 211