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Candidatus Midichloria

Known as: Midichloria 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Patterns of Midichloria infection in avian-borne African ticks and their trans-Saharan migratory hosts
Ticks are obligate haematophagous ectoparasites of vertebrates and frequently parasitize avian species that can carry them across… 
2015
2015
Antibiotic treatment of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus: Influence on Midichloria mitochondrii load following blood meal.
Review
2014
Review
2014
Characterization of the Bacterial Communities of Life Stages of Free Living Lone Star Ticks (Amblyomma americanum)
The lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum) is an abundant and aggressive biter of humans, domestic animals, and wildlife in the… 
2013
2013
“Candidatus Defluviella procrastinata” and “Candidatus Cyrtobacter zanobii”, Two Novel Ciliate Endosymbionts Belonging to the “Midichloria Clade”
The “Midichloria clade” is a recently discovered but well-established evolutionary lineage clustering inside the order… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Molecular and serological evidence for the circulation of the tick symbiont Midichloria (Rickettsiales: Midichloriaceae) in different mammalian species
BackgroundThe Midichloriaceae is a novel family of the order Rickettsiales, that encompasses intracellular bacteria associated… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Humans parasitized by the hard tick Ixodes ricinus are seropositive to Midichloria mitochondrii: is Midichloria a novel pathogen, or just a marker of tick bite?
Abstract Midichloria mitochondrii is an intracellular bacterium found in the hard tick Ixodes ricinus. In this arthropod, M… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Presence, genetic variability, and potential significance of “Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii” in the lone star tick Amblyomma americanum
We used next generation sequencing to detect the bacterium “Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii” for the first time in lone star… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
“Candidatus Anadelfobacter veles” and “Candidatus Cyrtobacter comes,” Two New Rickettsiales Species Hosted by the Protist Ciliate Euplotes harpa (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea)
ABSTRACT The order Rickettsiales (Alphaproteobacteria) is a well-known group containing obligate endocellular prokaryotes. The… 
2009
2009
Detection of a new bacterium related to 'Candidatus Midichloria mitochondrii' in bed bugs.
Bed bugs and their relatives (order Cimicidae) are all blood-sucking insects that feed on animals [1]. The genus Cimex comprises… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Midichloria mitochondrii is widespread in hard ticks (Ixodidae) and resides in the mitochondria of phylogenetically diverse species
SUMMARY The hard tick Ixodes ricinus (Ixodidae) is the sole animal thus far shown to harbour an intra-mitochondrial bacterium… 
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