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Occurrence of Rickettsia felis in dog and cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) from Italy

Rickettsia felis is an obligate intracellular bacterium belonging to the spotted fever group, suspected to cause a murine typhus-like illness in humans, with a cosmopolitan distribution. This study was designed to estimate presence and occurrence of this pathogen in fleas collected from dogs and cat...

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Autores principales: Capelli, Gioia, Montarsi, Fabrizio, Porcellato, Elena, Maioli, Giulia, Furnari, Carmelo, Rinaldi, Laura, Oliva, Gaetano, Otranto, Domenico
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2679400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426447
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-S1-S8

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