Colonization of Grande Comore Island by a lineage of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus ticks
BACKGROUND: Union of the Comoros suffered a severe East Coast Fever epidemic in 2004. Rhipicephalus appendiculatus was probably involved in pathogen transmission as this competent tick species, although previously absent from Comoros, was sampled on 4 animals on one geographical site during the epid...
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3069959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21414194 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-38 |