Relapsing Fever–Like Spirochetes Infecting European Vector Tick of Lyme Disease Agent

To determine whether relapsing fever–like spirochetes associated with hard ticks may infect Ixodes ricinus ticks in central Europe, we screened questing ticks for 16S rDNA similar to that of Asian and American relapsing fever–like spirochetes. We compared the prevalence of these spirochetes to that...

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Autores principales: Richter, Dania, Schlee, Daniela B., Matuschka, Franz-Rainer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12781009
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0906.020459

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