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Ticks Associated with Macquarie Island Penguins Carry Arboviruses from Four Genera
Macquarie Island, a small subantarctic island, is home to rockhopper, royal and king penguins, which are often infested with the globally distributed seabird tick, Ixodes uriae. A flavivirus, an orbivirus, a phlebovirus, and a nairovirus were isolated from these ticks and partial sequences obtained....
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2632750/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19194498 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004375 |