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Distribution of Rickettsia rickettsii in ovary cells of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille1806) (Acari: Ixodidae)

BACKGROUND: Considering the fact that the dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, has a great potential to become the vector of Brazilian Spotted Fever (BSF) for humans, the present study aimed to describe the distribution of the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiological agent of BSF, in differen...

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Autores principales: da Silva Costa, Luís Flávio, Nunes, Pablo Henrique, Soares, João Fábio, Labruna, Marcelo Bahia, Camargo-Mathias, Maria Izabel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22117572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-222