A story of a lone star tick: an imported case of Amblyomma americanum (Linnaeus, 1758) infected with Rickettsia amblyommatis that parasitized a US traveler returning to Mexico

In this study, we report the presence of a female Amblyomma americanum tick attached to a former resident of the East Coast of the United States who moved to Mexico city. The amplification and sequencing of gene fragments of the 16S-rDNA and cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 corroborated the identifica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Volkow, Patricia, Grostieta, Estefania, Salceda-Sánchez, Beatriz, Huerta-Jiménez, Herón, Alcántara-Rodríguez, Virginia, Becker, Ingeborg, Sánchez-Montes, Sokani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37283412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946202365037

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37283412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946202365037

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