Experimental Infection of Amblyomma aureolatum Ticks with Rickettsia rickettsii

We experimentally infected Amblyomma aureolatum ticks with the bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, the etiologic agent of Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF). These ticks are a vector for RMSF in Brazil. R. rickettsii was efficiently conserved by both transstadial maintenance and vertical (transovarial...

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Autores principales: Labruna, Marcelo B., Ogrzewalska, Maria, Soares, João F., Martins, Thiago F., Soares, Herbert S., Moraes-Filho, Jonas, Nieri-Bastos, Fernanda A., Almeida, Aliny P., Pinter, Adriano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21529391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1705.101524

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3321777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21529391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1705.101524

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