Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: 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.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
Materias:
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
_version_ 1782177321099198464
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.
collection PubMed
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.
format Text
id pubmed-2819870
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2009
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
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
work_keys_str_mv AT cohensarab rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT yabsleymichaelj rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT garrisonlaurele rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT freyejamesd rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT dunlapbrettg rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT dunnjohnr rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT meaddanielg rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT jonestimothyf rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa
AT moncayoabelardoc rickettsiaparkeriinamblyommaamericanumtickstennesseeandgeorgiausa