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Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA
To determine the geographic distribution of the newly recognized human pathogen Rickettsia parkeri, we looked for this organism in ticks from Tennessee and Georgia, USA. Using PCR and sequence analysis, we identified R. parkeri in 2 Amblyomma americanum ticks. This rickettsiosis may be underdiagnose...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788817 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090330 |
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author | Cohen, Sara B. Yabsley, Michael J. Garrison, Laurel E. Freye, James D. Dunlap, Brett G. Dunn, John R. Mead, Daniel G. Jones, Timothy F. Moncayo, Abelardo C. |
author_facet | Cohen, Sara B. Yabsley, Michael J. Garrison, Laurel E. Freye, James D. Dunlap, Brett G. Dunn, John R. Mead, Daniel G. Jones, Timothy F. Moncayo, Abelardo C. |
author_sort | Cohen, Sara B. |
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description | To determine the geographic distribution of the newly recognized human pathogen Rickettsia parkeri, we looked for this organism in ticks from Tennessee and Georgia, USA. Using PCR and sequence analysis, we identified R. parkeri in 2 Amblyomma americanum ticks. This rickettsiosis may be underdiagnosed in the eastern United States. |
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spelling | pubmed-28198702010-02-23 Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA Cohen, Sara B. Yabsley, Michael J. Garrison, Laurel E. Freye, James D. Dunlap, Brett G. Dunn, John R. Mead, Daniel G. Jones, Timothy F. Moncayo, Abelardo C. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine the geographic distribution of the newly recognized human pathogen Rickettsia parkeri, we looked for this organism in ticks from Tennessee and Georgia, USA. Using PCR and sequence analysis, we identified R. parkeri in 2 Amblyomma americanum ticks. This rickettsiosis may be underdiagnosed in the eastern United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-09 /pmc/articles/PMC2819870/ /pubmed/19788817 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090330 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Cohen, Sara B. Yabsley, Michael J. Garrison, Laurel E. Freye, James D. Dunlap, Brett G. Dunn, John R. Mead, Daniel G. Jones, Timothy F. Moncayo, Abelardo C. Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title | Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title_full | Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title_fullStr | Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title_full_unstemmed | Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title_short | Rickettsia parkeri in Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Tennessee and Georgia, USA |
title_sort | rickettsia parkeri in amblyomma americanum ticks, tennessee and georgia, usa |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819870/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19788817 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1509.090330 |
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