Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA

To determine the cause of spotted fever cases in the southern United States, we screened Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) collected in Arkansas for rickettsiae. Of the screened ticks, 30% had PCR amplicons consistent with Rickettsia parkeri or Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii.

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Autores principales: Trout, Rebecca, Steelman, C. Dayton, Szalanski, Allen L., Williamson, Phillip C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409375
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.091314
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author Trout, Rebecca
Steelman, C. Dayton
Szalanski, Allen L.
Williamson, Phillip C.
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Szalanski, Allen L.
Williamson, Phillip C.
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description To determine the cause of spotted fever cases in the southern United States, we screened Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) collected in Arkansas for rickettsiae. Of the screened ticks, 30% had PCR amplicons consistent with Rickettsia parkeri or Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii.
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spelling pubmed-29539952010-10-19 Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA Trout, Rebecca Steelman, C. Dayton Szalanski, Allen L. Williamson, Phillip C. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine the cause of spotted fever cases in the southern United States, we screened Gulf Coast ticks (Amblyomma maculatum) collected in Arkansas for rickettsiae. Of the screened ticks, 30% had PCR amplicons consistent with Rickettsia parkeri or Candidatus Rickettsia amblyommii. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-05 /pmc/articles/PMC2953995/ /pubmed/20409375 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.091314 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
Trout, Rebecca
Steelman, C. Dayton
Szalanski, Allen L.
Williamson, Phillip C.
Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title_full Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title_fullStr Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title_full_unstemmed Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title_short Rickettsiae in Gulf Coast Ticks, Arkansas, USA
title_sort rickettsiae in gulf coast ticks, arkansas, usa
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409375
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.091314
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