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Assessment of Pathogenic Bacteria Transfer From Pristionchus Entomophagus (Nematoda: Diplogasteridae) to the Invasive Ant Myrmica Rubra and Its Potential Role in Colony Mortality in Coastal Maine

2020-11-05

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background:Necromenic nematode <italic>Pristionchus entomophagus</italic> has been frequently found in nests of the invasive European ant <italic>Myrmica rubra</italic> in coastal Maine, United States. The nematodes may contribute to ant mortality and collapse of colonies by transferring environmental bacteria. <italic>M. rubra </italic>ants naturally hosting nematodes were collected fr...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-101817/v1

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