Geographic distribution and genetic diversity of the Ehrlichia sp. from Panola Mountain in Amblyomma americanum

BACKGROUND: A novel Ehrlichia, closely related to Ehrlichia ruminantium, was recently discovered from Panola Mountain State Park, GA, USA. We conducted a study to determine if this agent was recently introduced into the United States. METHODS: We developed a sensitive PCR assay based on the conserve...

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Autores principales: Loftis, Amanda D, Mixson, Tonya R, Stromdahl, Ellen Y, Yabsley, Michael J, Garrison, Laurel E, Williamson, Phillip C, Fitak, Robert R, Fuerst, Paul A, Kelly, Daryl J, Blount, Keith W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18433500
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-54

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